FNUS62 KMFL 160912
RFDMFL
FLZ067-068-071>074-168-172-173-170000-
FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
412 AM EST SAT FEB 16 2013
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR PALM BEACH, BROWARD,
AND MIAMI DADE COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON...
DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO THE REGION TODAY AS A COLD FRONT 
CONTINUES TO PUSH OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST. 20 FOOT WINDS WILL
INCREASE QUICKLY BY THE MIDDLE OF THIS MORNING OUT OF THE WEST
NORTHWEST WITH SPEEDS RANGING BETWEEN 15 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO
25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL TO BELOW 35
PERCENT ACROSS PALM BEACH, BROWARD, AND MIAMI DADE COUNTIES. THE
ERC VALUES ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW 20 ACROSS THE REGION. 
 
FIRE AND EMERGENCY OFFICIALS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING MORE CONDUCIVE FOR THE IGNITION AND SPREAD
OF WILDFIRES.
FIRE DANGER STATEMENTS ARE ISSUED WHEN FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE APPROACHING...BUT NOT MEETING OR EXCEEDING...RED FLAG WARNING
CRITERIA.
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