


Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
Issued by NWS San Juan, PR
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362 WWCA82 TJSJ 190933 RFWSJU URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service San Juan PR 533 AM AST Wed Feb 19 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH-CENTRAL AND WESTERN PUERTO RICO... PRZ014-015-018-027-191745- /O.NEW.TJSJ.FW.W.0001.250219T1200Z-250219T2100Z/ Southeast Coastal Plains-Southern Hills-West Coast- Southwest Coastal Plains and Mona Island- 533 AM AST Wed Feb 19 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM AST TO 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE SOUTH-CENTRAL AND WESTERN LOCATIONS OF PUERTO RICO... The National Weather Service in San Juan has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 5 PM AST this afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 014, 015, 018, and 027. * WIND...East to east-southeast at 16 to 22 mph, with stronger gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY...Relative humidity values from the upper 30s to upper 40s. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$