Severe Wildfire

Red Flag Warning issued April 20 at 2:42PM EDT until April 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Orange; Seminole; Osceola; Okeechobee; Southern Lake County Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...Low humidity and gusty northeast winds may produce a High Fire
Danger on Tuesday across interior portions of east central
Florida...

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.

* AFFECTED AREA... Inland Volusia... Lake... Orange... Seminole...
Osceola... Okeechobee.

* WIND...Northeast to east-northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with
frequent higher gusts.

* HUMIDITY...28 to 35 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Recommendations

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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