WWUS84 KLIX 281719 RFWLIX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1219 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... LAZ034>037-039-046>048-071-076-079>086-MSZ068>071-077-080>082- 290000- /O.CON.KLIX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260329T0000Z/ Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Washington- Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Tangipahoa- Southeast St. Tammany-Northern St. Tammany- Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-Lower Tangipahoa- Northern Livingston-Southern Livingston-Western Ascension- Eastern Ascension-Wilkinson-Amite-Pike-Walthall-Pearl River- Hancock-Harrison-Jackson- 1219 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... * AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Pearl River, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Hancock, Central Tangipahoa, Harrison, Lower Tangipahoa, Jackson, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension and Eastern Ascension. * WINDS...Northeast 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. 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. && $$ PG