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State: GA Total alerts: 4 Updated: Apr 13, 2026 10:24am EDT

Red Flag Warning

Area
Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Polk
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 4:41AM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Default overview section The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Red Flag Warning for low relative humidities and gusty winds in portions of north Georgia, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM EDT Monday. Due to ongoing drought and lack of rainfall, critical fire weather conditions are reached at relative humidity values of 30% or less. * Affected Area...North Georgia including the following: Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Union,Towns, Chattooga, Gordon, Pickens, Dawson, Lumpkin, White, Floyd, Bartow, Cherokee, and Polk. * Timing...Noon to 8 PM Monday * Winds...10 to 15 mph; with gusts to 20 to 25 mph. * Relative Humidity...Less than 30% * Temperatures...80 to 85 degrees * Impacts...With elevated winds and low relative humidities, critical fire weather conditions are possible. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.

Red Flag Warning

Area
Rabun; Habersham
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 3:28AM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS, DRY FUELS, AND LOW HUMIDITY TODAY... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind, dry fuels, and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today until 8 PM EDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Rabun and Habersham. * TIMING...From noon today until 8 PM EDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * FUEL MOISTURE...low * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Stephens; Franklin; Hart; Elbert
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 3:08AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Relative humidity values of 30 percent or less and winds up to 15 mph are expected this afternoon. Given the dry vegetation and ongoing drought conditions, fires will be able to spread quickly once started. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities regarding whether you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution as fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Heard; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Jasper; Putnam; Hancock; Warren; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson; Lamar; Monroe; Jones; Baldwin; Washington; Glascock; Jefferson; Harris; Talbot; Taylor; Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Wilkinson; Johnson; Emanuel; Muscogee; Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley; Macon; Peach; Houston; Bleckley; Laurens; Treutlen; Stewart; Webster; Sumter; Dooly; Crisp; Pulaski; Wilcox; Dodge; Telfair; Wheeler; Montgomery; Toombs
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Relative Humidities of 30 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours Monday afternoon into the evening. Winds will be southwest at 5 to 12 mph. With dry fuels and ongoing drought conditions, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.

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