Red Flag Warning for Coosa, Clay and Chilton

AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOW 70S ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. WITH A DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL TO...OR JUST BELOW 25PERCENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CREATE A HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DEMOPOLIS TO WEDOWEE.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE IN THE UPPER 70S TOLOW 80S ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. WITH A DRYAIRMASS IN PLACE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL TO...OR JUST BELOW 25 PERCENT FOR SEVERAL HOURS DURING THE AFTERNOON...CREATING A HIGH FIRE DANGER. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THIS SYSTEM.