000 FLUS44 KJAN 190934 HWOJAN HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 434 AM CDT WED OCT 19 2005 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 200934- ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CHOCTAW- CLAIBORNE-CLARKE-CLAY-CONCORDIA-COPIAH-COVINGTON-EAST CARROLL- FORREST-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-HUMPHREYS- ISSAQUENA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-JONES-KEMPER-LAMAR- LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEAKE-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-LOWNDES-MADISON LA- MADISON MS-MARION-MONTGOMERY-MOREHOUSE-NESHOBA-NEWTON-NOXUBEE- OKTIBBEHA-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SCOTT-SHARKEY-SIMPSON-SMITH-SUNFLOWER- TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WEST CARROLL-WINSTON-YAZOO- 434 AM CDT WED OCT 19 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...FIRE DANGER... THE DRY AIRMASS REMAINS PARKED OVER THE REGION. WINDS HAVE NOW BECOME SOUTHERNLY AND A SLOW MODIFICATION IS TAKING PLACE TO THE AIRMASS. HOWEVER...HIGH TEMPERATURES APPROACHING 90 DEGREES WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES VALUES AROUND 25 TO 33 PERCENT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THE LOWEST VALUES WILL EXIST ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST. THESE LOW HUMIDITIES WILL MAINTAIN A SIGNIFICANT FIRE DANGER SITUATION FOR THE AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... ...DAYS TWO AND THREE...THURSDAY AND FRIDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ...DAYS FOUR THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... THE FIRE DANGER WILL REMAIN HIGH AS WE MOVE THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK. THE REASON FOR THIS IS THAT A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON FRIDAY AND BEGIN TO PUSH ANOTHER SHOT OF DRY AIR INTO THE AREA. ON SATURDAY...THERE WILL BE A COMBINATION OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S ALONG WITH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. THIS COMBINATION MAY BRING SOME OF THE WORST FIRE CONDITIONS WE HAVE SEEN OVER THE PAST WEEKS...MAINLY IN PART TO THE INCREASED WINDS. ANOTHER COLD PUSH AND INCREASED WINDS ARE IN THE WORKS FOR MONDAY AND THIS WILL BE ANOTHER PERIOD TO WATCH FOR FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTER GROUPS...AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.