116 WWUS84 KMOB 261301 RFWMOB URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 701 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA DUE TO A MARGINALLY LONG DURATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY AND USHER DRIER AND COOLER AIR INTO THE AREA. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA FOR A MARGINALLY LONG DURATION ON THURSDAY. OTHER CRITERIA WILL NOT BE SATISFIED FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI NOR THE NORTHWEST FLORIDA PANHANDLE. ALZ051>064-270515- /O.CON.KMOB.FW.A.0002.140227T1700Z-140228T0000Z/ CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE- LOWER BALDWIN- 701 AM CST WED FEB 26 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA DUE TO A MARGINALLY LONG DURATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 051...052...053...054... 055...056...057...058...059...060...061...062...063 AND 064. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: MINIMUM VALUES AROUND 20 PERCENT FOR AROUND 4 HOURS IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$