Grave Incendio

Red Flag Warning issued April 19 at 2:57PM EDT until April 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Rabun; Habersham Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued
a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is
in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Rabun and Habersham Counties.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM EDT this
evening. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday afternoon
through Monday evening.

* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 30 mph each
afternoon.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidity of 20 to 30 percent each
afternoon.

* FUEL MOISTURE...Likely falling to 8 percent or lower each
afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Recomendaciones

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.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.