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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
253 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023

...HIGH FIRE DANGER EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-
Coastal Volusia-Southern Lake-Inland Northern Brevard-
Mainland Northern Brevard-Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-
Inland Southern Brevard-Mainland Southern Brevard-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
253 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS
ACROSS NORTHERN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM EDT this
evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. 



* AFFECTED AREA...Volusia, Lake, Seminole, Orange, Brevard, and 
  Osceola counties. 

* WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values of 25 to 35 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any new or existing fires will be capable of rapid
  spread.



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.

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Fehling