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Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-06 07:25:11 760 WWUS82 KJAX 061324 RFWJAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 824 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA AND A SMALL PORTION OF INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... FLZ023-024-030-031-038-124-125-132-137-138-140-225-232-233-237- 325-333-425-433-533-633-GAZ350-364-062300- /O.NEW.KJAX.FW.W.0001.260206T1700Z-260206T2300Z/ Baker-Inland Nassau-Union-Bradford-Inland Flagler-Coastal Nassau- Coastal Duval-Eastern Clay-Eastern Putnam-Coastal Flagler- Eastern Marion-Trout River-Western Clay- Northeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Putnam-South Central Duval- Southeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Duval- Northern Inland St. Johns-Southern Inland St. Johns- Western St. Johns-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- 824 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AND CRITICALLY LOW HUMIDITY VALUES FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA AND A SMALL PORTION OF INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong and gusty westerly surface winds and critically low humidity values, which is in effect from noon today to 6 PM EST this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Florida, Baker, Inland Nassau, Union, Bradford, Inland Flagler, Coastal Nassau, Coastal Duval, Eastern Clay, Eastern Putnam, Coastal Flagler, Eastern Marion, Trout River, Western Clay, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, Western Putnam, South Central Duval, Southeast Coastal St. Johns, Western Duval, Northern Inland St. Johns, Southern Inland St. Johns and Western St. Johns. In Georgia, Southern Ware and Western Charlton. * TIMING...Noon to 6 P.M. on Friday. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 65. * IMPACTS...These gusty winds and critically low humidity values will combine with ongoing severe to extreme drought conditions to exacerbate the spread of ongoing or new wildfire activity this afternoon through the early evening hours tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-02-06 16:03:24 633 WWUS82 KJAX 062202 RFWJAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 502 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA AND A SMALL PORTION OF INLAND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... FLZ023-024-030-031-038-124-125-132-137-138-140-225-232-233-237- 325-333-425-433-533-633-GAZ350-364-070000- /O.EXT.KJAX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260207T0000Z/ Baker-Inland Nassau-Union-Bradford-Inland Flagler-Coastal Nassau- Coastal Duval-Eastern Clay-Eastern Putnam-Coastal Flagler- Eastern Marion-Trout River-Western Clay- Northeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Putnam-South Central Duval- Southeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Duval- Northern Inland St. Johns-Southern Inland St. Johns- Western St. Johns-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- 502 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR AREAS OF NORTHEAST FL EAST OF INTERSTATE 75 AND THE OKEFENOKEE NWR IN SOUTHEAST GA * AFFECTED AREA...In Florida, Baker, Inland Nassau, Union, Bradford, Inland Flagler, Coastal Nassau, Coastal Duval, Eastern Clay, Eastern Putnam, Coastal Flagler, Eastern Marion, Trout River, Western Clay, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, Western Putnam, South Central Duval, Southeast Coastal St. Johns, Western Duval, Northern Inland St. Johns, Southern Inland St. Johns and Western St. Johns. In Georgia, Southern Ware and Western Charlton. * TIMING...Noon to 7 P.M. on Friday. * WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 64. * IMPACTS...These gusty winds and critically low humidity values will combine with ongoing severe to extreme drought conditions to exacerbate the spread of ongoing or new wildfire activity through the early evening hours tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-02-06 17:57:58 583 WWUS82 KJAX 062357 RFWJAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 657 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 FLZ023-024-030-031-038-124-125-132-137-138-140-225-232-233-237- 325-333-425-433-533-633-GAZ350-364-070100- /O.EXP.KJAX.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260207T0000Z/ Baker-Inland Nassau-Union-Bradford-Inland Flagler-Coastal Nassau- Coastal Duval-Eastern Clay-Eastern Putnam-Coastal Flagler- Eastern Marion-Trout River-Western Clay- Northeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Putnam-South Central Duval- Southeast Coastal St. Johns-Western Duval- Northern Inland St. Johns-Southern Inland St. Johns- Western St. Johns-Southern Ware-Western Charlton- 657 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST FL AND A SMALL PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GA... Winds are gradually diminishing and humidity has begun to rise above critical levels. Elevated Fire Danger Conditions are anticipated tomorrow due to breezy north winds and low humidity. $$ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||