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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 5:55 AM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AND THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through
Tuesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Florida Fire weather zones 008, 009, 010, 011,
012, 013, 014, 016, 017, 027, 112, 326, and 426. Georgia Fire
weather zones 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 143, 144, 145, 146,
147, 148, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, and 161.

* WIND...Northeast 15 to 20 mph, with gusts of 25 to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 22 to 28 percent.

* 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.

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Rip Current Statement
Issued: 3:15 PM Apr. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Walton, Bay, and Franklin County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

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