FIRE WEATHER WARNING is in effect from noon - 6pm. High fire danger exists during the time. Limit outdoor burning. 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
639 AM CST FRI JAN 21 2011
...HIGH FIRE DANGER POSSIBLE ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 65 THIS
AFTERNOON AND ALONG AND SOUTH OF A DEMOPOLIS...TO MOUNDVILLE...
STROUD LINE ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
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639 AM CST FRI JAN 21 2011
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.
DRY AIR BEHIND A RETREATING COLD FRONT WILL ALLOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES TO DROP BELOW 25 PERCENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS THIS
AFTERNOON.
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 AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE FIRE CONDITIONS...PLEASE
CONTACT THE ALABAMA FORESTRY COMMISSION AT
WWW.FORESTRY.ALABAMA.GOV.
Address/Location
Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency
90 E Broad St
Gadsden, AL 35903
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Michael Amberson
Gadsden/Etowah County EMA
[email protected]
256-549-4575