Active AlertsSouth Walton
Red Flag Warning
Issued at Fri 1:26 PM Mar. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
Affected Area: Fire weather zones 065, 066, 067, 068, and 069.Fire weather zones 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 016, 108, 112, and 326.Fire weather zones 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, and 161.
Wind: Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph.
Humidity: As low as 18 percent in the afternoon.
Impacts: Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged!
Recommended Action
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.
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