Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 7 at 1:52AM EDT until April 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 6, 2026 - 10:52pm
Expires:
April 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS INLAND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GA ON TUESDAY...
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Red
Flag Warning for low humidity, strong winds and critically dry
fuels, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM EDT this
evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Georgia, Coffee, Jeff Davis, Bacon, Appling
and Atkinson.
* TIMING...During the afternoon hours Tuesday 12 PM to 8 PM.
* WINDS...Northeast 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Up to 75.
* IMPACTS...Existing or newly ignited wildfires may exhibit
erratic fire behavior, spread rapidly and become difficult to
contain or suppress.
Instruction:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling; Atkinson
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: