The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) still has a statewide Fire Alert in effect for all of Alabama. Parts of Northeastern Alabama are in D3-Extreme Drought. According to the Alabama Forestry Commission, while under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be restricted and issued on an individual basis at the discretion of the State…
In the maps below, from the United States Drought Monitor, the extreme dry conditions continue across the Southeastern part of the United States. The entire state of Alabama is still under a Fire Alert and Burn Ban, due to the extreme dry conditions. Looking at the latest data from the United States Drought Monitor (from…
New data released from the United States Drought Monitor ( https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/ ) shows most of the Southeastern United States in “Abnormally Dry to Severe Drought Conditions”. This is the reason the Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a state wide Fire Alert or Burn Ban for the State of Alabama. In the image above, you can…
From the National Weather Service in Huntsville, Al. “With the lack of rainfall & hot temps a majority of the TN Valley is experiencing drought conditions.” As you can see by the above map, a large area of Alabama and Tennessee are experiencing drought conditions. In the State of Alabama, the Alabama Forestry Commission has…
