National Weather Service has issued High Fire Danger Conditions this afternoon

A Special Weather Statement has been issued Monday, March 11 at 3:31 am by National Weather Service in Peachtree City. High Fire Danger Conditions are present this afternoon into the evening for most of North and West  Georgia due to low relative humidity.

Areas impacted:

Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns- Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow- Cherokee-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Polk-Paulding-Cobb- North Fulton-Gwinnett-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes- Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton- Heard-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Troup-Meriwether-Pike- Upson-Lamar-Harris-Talbot-Taylor-Muscogee-Chattahoochee-Marion- Schley-Macon-Stewart-Webster-Sumter- 331 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

…HIGH FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH AND WEST GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES…

Relative Humidities of 25 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours this afternoon into the evening. Winds will be NW at 5-10 mph.

With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected.