REMEMBER OUR FIREFIGHTERS - DON'T BURN TODAY OR SUNDAY

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts for Elkmont, AL

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  Red Flag Warning

  Now - Sunday, Nov 24, 5:00pm

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA... LAUDERDALE...COLBERT...FRANKLIN AL... LAWRENCE...LIMESTONE...MADISON...MORGAN...MARSHALL... JACKSON...DEKALB...AND CULLMAN COUNTIES.

* TIMING...11 AM TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY.
* WIND...NORTHEASTERLY 20 FOOT WINDS WILL BE AROUND 20 MPH DURING THE MORNING HOURS...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...LOWERING TO AROUND 20 TO 25 PERCENT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.