Red Flag Warning issued October 17 at 7:32AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
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...RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR INLAND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI DUE TO DRY FUELS, BREEZY WINDS AND SEVERE DROUGHT... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 067, 075, 076, 078 and 079. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- MS, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Wayne; Perry; Greene; Stone; George
- event
- Red Flag Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-17T10:00:00-05:00
- states
- ["MS"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-17T07:32:00-05:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e8bf351d3c0cbac1413b2a4ee8969d60e66855e.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b0f85bb09a2e599015083241d7978969d1428e11.001.2"]
- 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.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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