Red Flag Warning...wth?

[eyescene]

I never got one of these before on my weather alert....so here is what it says

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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

/O.NEW.KJAN.FW.W.0001.071115T1409Z-071115T2200Z/ BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO- MADISON-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH- JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-FRANKLIN-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS- COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 809 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LAST NIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT MUCH DRIER AIR HAD ALREADY FILTERED IN AND THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. ALSO WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME QUITE GUSTY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 30 MPH. COMBINE THIS WITH THE VERY DRY GROUND OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND BURNING COULD BECOME QUITE HAZARDOUS. OVERALL THE CONDITIONS ARE MINIMAL BUT AFTER COORDINATION WITH FORESTRY WE HAVE DECIDED TO BUMP THE CRITERIA DOWN AND HEED ON THE SIDE OF CAUTION. THE DRY CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO BUT THE WINDS WILL DRASTICALLY IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

[eyescene]

Also got A Lake Wind Advisory

/O.CON.KJAN.LW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-071115T2200Z/ ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER- LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW- OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE- ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN- SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER- CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON- JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG... WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP... OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI... TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG.. .NEWELLTON... ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY... CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GR ENADA... VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA... MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR... STARKVILLE...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...DURANT ...TCHULA... LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISV ILLE...MACON... BROOKSVILLE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA... YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE... PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG... JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MO RTON...NEWTON... UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON... CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL ... TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN... STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...R OXIE... MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS... BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA... WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG 959 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. WINDS FROM 15 TO 25 MPH HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED...DUE TO A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE REGION. THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WILL BE LIKELY WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH POSSIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE REGION.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN WIND GUSTS.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 20 MPH WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MILES PER HOUR OCCASIONALLY BRING DOWN LARGE LIMBS AND ROTTED TREES CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS TODAY.

[Fish-Bait]

It means don't make a fire outside. If you do you will burn up 9 counties like out in L.A.

[dollfus46]

I never got one of these before on my weather alert....so here is what it says

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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

/O.NEW.KJAN.FW.W.0001.071115T1409Z-071115T2200Z/ BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO- MADISON-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH- JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-FRANKLIN-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS- COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 809 AM CST THU NOV 15 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LAST NIGHT. BEHIND THIS FRONT MUCH DRIER AIR HAD ALREADY FILTERED IN AND THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. ALSO WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME QUITE GUSTY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 30 MPH. COMBINE THIS WITH THE VERY DRY GROUND OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND BURNING COULD BECOME QUITE HAZARDOUS. OVERALL THE CONDITIONS ARE MINIMAL BUT AFTER COORDINATION WITH FORESTRY WE HAVE DECIDED TO BUMP THE CRITERIA DOWN AND HEED ON THE SIDE OF CAUTION. THE DRY CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO BUT THE WINDS WILL DRASTICALLY IMPROVE BY LATE AFTERNOON.

Aren't you glad you no longer smoke?

[Honey]

It sure is windy today.

[Fish-Bait]

Days like today are when I would go out to Round Island. No one ever goes when it's windy. You could walk around the whole island nekkid...

[jkspatty]

Days like today are when I would go out to Round Island. No one ever goes when it's windy. You could walk around the whole island nekkid...


Thanks for the made-up visual. (I don't know what you look like).:smt001

[Fish-Bait]

Thanks for the made-up visual. (I don't know what you look like).:smt001

Turnin' you on huh?:attack::kekeke:

[Fish-Bait]

I think your nuts would pop up in your belly if you tried that today. :smt118
That's why you tie a string around em'....you never swam in Oakey Woods Creek did you?

BTW. there is a fire at a dump place over off of 11 that has half of Petal smoked up.....jeeez..