This warning includes the Oconee National Forests. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring...or will occur within 24 hours. Please refer to the local burn permitting authorities on whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside...use extreme caution. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of the Red Flag Warning.

Default overview section ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS FOR WEST AND CENTRAL GA... The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Red Flag Warning for Critical Fire Weather Conditions, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Much of central and east central Georgia. * Timing...Late Saturday morning through late Saturday evening. * Winds...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with frequent gusts to 20 to 25 mph. * Relative Humidity...Minimum relative humidity values between 20 and 25 percent. * Impacts...Due to low humidity and high winds in addition to the dry fuels, any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.