Wildfire in Charlton & Ware Counties, GA

As seen on visible satellite....look in the extreme SE corner of Georgia.


From NWS-JAX (Angie posted a Dense Smoke Advisory):

241 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL WARE AND NORTHERN CHARLTON
COUNTIES...

NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE FOCUSING DENSE SMOKE FROM A WILD FIRE
NEAR NEEDHAM ALONG THE HIGHWAY 1 CORRIDOR FROM SOUTH OF WAYCROSS TO
FOLKSTON. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW A QUARTER MILE IN SMOKE.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND DRIVE WITH EXTREME
CAUTION WHERE VISIBILITIES ARE REDUCED. LOCALS WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO
SMOKE MAY WISH TO REMAIN INDOORS IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. THE SMOKE
WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WILL LIKELY
BEGIN TO SHIFT EAST AND AFFECT INTERESTS NEAR WINOKUR BY MIDNIGHT.

$$

ENYEDI

Jay