Red Flag Warning for Crisp, Wilcox, Dodge, Telfair, and Wheeler Counties
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NOAA issued it on April 7, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Red Flag Warning has been issued for South-Central Georgia, affecting Crisp, Wilcox, Dodge, Telfair, and Wheeler counties, due to low relative humidity and gusty winds from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT on April 7, 2026.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- South-Central Georgia
- Issued
- April 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Peachtree City GA
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Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South-Central Georgia.
Alert Details
A Red Flag Warning has been issued by NWS Peachtree City GA. It is effective from 11:00 AM EDT to 8:00 PM EDT on April 7, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Crisp, Wilcox, Dodge, Telfair, and Wheeler counties in South-Central Georgia.
What You Should Do
Refer to local burn permitting authorities before burning outdoors. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged, and if you do burn, use extreme caution. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of the Red Flag Warning.
Expected Conditions
Winds from the east-northeast at 12 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Relative humidity between 22 and 25 percent. Temperatures ranging from 66 to 76 degrees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 11:00 AM EDT on April 7, 2026, and ends at 8:00 PM EDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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