Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 3:14AM CDT until April 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 1:14am
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
...Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning
that is in Effect Sunday 11 AM until 7 PM For All of North
Alabama...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 001 Lauderdale, Fire Weather
Zone 002 Colbert, Fire Weather Zone 003 Franklin AL, Fire
Weather Zone 004 Lawrence, Fire Weather Zone 005 Limestone,
Fire Weather Zone 006 Madison, Fire Weather Zone 007 Morgan,
Fire Weather Zone 008 Marshall, Fire Weather Zone 009 Jackson,
Fire Weather Zone 010 DeKalb, Fire Weather Zone 014 Winston
and Fire Weather Zone 016 Cullman.
* TIMING...11 AM through 7 PM Sunday
* WINDS...South 5 to 10 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Please obey any local burn bans that are in place!
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of dry
conditions, strong winds and low relative humidity over a
prolonged period will increase fire growth potential.
Area Description:
Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Winston; Cullman
Forcast Office:
NWS Huntsville AL