Fire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 1:47PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

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...RED FLAG WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI DUE TO DRY FUELS, BREEZY WINDS AND SEVERE DROUGHT... The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 067, 075, 076, 078 and 079. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
MS, US
Severity
Severe
area
Wayne; Perry; Greene; Stone; George
event
Fire Weather Watch
onset
2026-10-17T10:00:00-05:00
states
["MS"]
urgency
Future
certainty
Possible
effective
2026-10-15T13:47:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.92bbc8bfe8b00b7381088fa85513b0cb66af13ff.001.1
references
[]
instruction
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
message type
Alert
freshness minutes
60
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