[BNAWX] Red Flag Warning

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WWUS84 KOHX 231650
RFWOHX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1150 AM CDT SAT OCT 23 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM TODAY...

.AN UNUSUALLY DRY AIR MASS HAS SETTLED INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE
TODAY...WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 20 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE IN
PLACE. WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE LOWER
80S HIGHLAND DISTRICT NORTH AND HIGHLAND DISTRICT SOUTH...AND
INTO THE MID 70S ACROSS CUMBERLAND DISTRICT NORTH...MINIMUM
AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE
GENERALLY BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT.

TNZ400-501-502-232300-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FW.W.0003.101023T1650Z-101023T2300Z/
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT (NORTH)-HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (NORTH)-
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (SOUTH)-
1150 AM CDT SAT OCT 23 2010

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR CUMBERLAND DISTRICT NORTH...
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT NORTH...AND HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT SOUTH.

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 WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

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