Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
139 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...
ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-027>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
326-426-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-202115-
/O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0004.260420T1200Z-260421T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0008.260420T1200Z-260421T0000Z/
Coffee-Dale-Henry-Geneva-Houston-North Walton-Central Walton-
Holmes-Washington-Jackson-Inland Bay-Calhoun-Inland Gulf-
Inland Franklin-Gadsden-Leon-Inland Jefferson-Madison-
Inland Wakulla-Inland Taylor-Lafayette-Inland Dixie-South Walton-
Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin-Coastal Jefferson-
Coastal Wakulla-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie-Northern Liberty-
Southern Liberty-Quitman-Clay-Randolph-Terrell-Dougherty-Lee-
Worth-Turner-Tift-Ben Hill-Irwin-Early-Miller-Baker-Mitchell-
Colquitt-Cook-Berrien-Seminole-Decatur-Grady-Thomas-Brooks-
Lowndes-Lanier-
139 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026 /1239 AM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW
HUMIDITY, AND DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA,
PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND, AND SOUTHWEST
GEORGIA...
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ this morning
to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Alabama fire weather zones 068 and 069. Florida
fire weather zones 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015,
016, 017, 018, 019, 027, 028, 029, 034, 108, 112, 114, 115, 118,
127, 128, 134, 326, 426. Georgia fire weather zones 120, 121,
122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 142, 143, 144,
145, 146, 147, 148, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161.
* WIND...Northeast near 10 to 15 mph, with gusts near 20 to 25
mph.
* HUMIDITY...15-20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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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Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
GMZ529-531>536-557-201700-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260420T1700Z/
Lake Pontchartrain-Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound-
Lake Salvador and Lake Cataouatche-Lake Borgne-Breton Sound-
Chandeleur Sound-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out
20 NM-
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
GMZ541-543-551-553-554-577-201715-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260421T0000Z/
Terrebonne Bay-Barataria Bay-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River
LA out 20 nm-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM-
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
GMZ570-572-575-201715-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260421T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
1001 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower
Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from
Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon
Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal Waters from Stake
Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20
to 60 nm.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
713 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
GMZ650-655-670-675-200815-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-260420T2200Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
713 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 3 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out
20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to
Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula
MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County
Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
330 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026
GMZ751-752-770-772-200200-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260420T2200Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
230 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
* WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County
line to Apalachicola from 20 to 60 nautical miles out, Coastal
waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out
20 NM, and Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL
out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
and dragging anchors.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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