City of Madison Alerts
Red Flag Warning issued March 27 at 11:33AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Headline
Red Flag Warning issued March 27 at 11:33AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Description
...Fire Weather Watch in Effect Saturday 7 AM until 7 PM For All
of North Alabama...
The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Red Flag
Warning for dangerous outdoor fire conditions, which is in effect
from 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 001 Lauderdale, Fire Weather
Zone 002 Colbert, Fire Weather Zone 003 Franklin AL, Fire
Weather Zone 004 Lawrence, Fire Weather Zone 005 Limestone,
Fire Weather Zone 006 Madison, Fire Weather Zone 007 Morgan,
Fire Weather Zone 008 Marshall, Fire Weather Zone 009 Jackson,
Fire Weather Zone 010 DeKalb, Fire Weather Zone 014 Winston
and Fire Weather Zone 016 Cullman.
* WINDS...Northeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Please obey any local burn bans that are in place!
Instructions
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are
expected. A combination of strong winds and low relative humidity
over a prolonged period will increase fire growth potential.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Fire Weather |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | NWS |
| Area | Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Winston; Cullman |
| Sent | Friday, March 27, 2026 11:33 AM CDT |
| Expires | Saturday, March 28, 2026 1:00 AM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Huntsville AL |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d5086bab0b3bfb9612ccfee833b5cd01fd9d9a51.001.2 |