{"id":237099,"date":"2026-04-18T17:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T17:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/237099\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T17:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T17:31:14","slug":"nws-tallahassee-issues-red-flag-warning-for-several-local-counties-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/237099\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS Tallahassee issues Red Flag Warning for several local counties Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 National Weather Service Tallahassee has issued a Red Flag Warning through 8 p.m. Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Humidity levels are at 30-35%, temperatures are in the upper 80s and low 90s, and winds are coming out of the southwest at 10-15 mph. These conditions can cause any fires to start and spread very easily.<\/p>\n<p>A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect through Monday evening. We will continue to keep an eye on if that gets upgraded to a warning tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Several counties in our area have implemented <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/burn-ban-orders-in-effect-in-big-bend-and-south-georgia-due-to-ongoing-drought-conditions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">burn bans<\/a> due to lingering exceptional drought conditions in our area.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Instagram\u00a0<\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 National Weather Service Tallahassee has issued a Red Flag Warning through 8 p.m. Saturday evening.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[509,525,855,4710,28100,6695,511,232,234,233,221,562],"class_list":["post-237099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-big-bend","tag-drought","tag-fire","tag-nws","tag-red-flag-warning","tag-saturday","tag-south-georgia","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-weather","tag-wtxl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}