RED FLAG WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 128 PM EST MON DEC 21 2009
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM EST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS
ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM
EST MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED
FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE BEGINNING TO FALL AND MAY STILL DROP BELOW
35 PERCENT FOR 4 OR MORE HOURS THIS AFTERNOON.
EVEN DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH LONGER DURATIONS
OF CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITIES. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES SHOULD DROP
TO NEAR 30 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN VERY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR
THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRE ARE OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN
24 HOURS.
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