Special Weather Statement Issued

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Wed, Feb 15 @ 8:56am

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Special Weather Statement issued February 15 at 8:41AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

A combination of dry and windy conditions will create an elevated
risk of wildfire spread this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity
values are forecast to drop into the mid to upper 20s across
southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia, with southwest
wind gusts between 35 and 45 mph.

Residents are urged to exercise caution if handling any potential
ignition sources, such as machinery, cigarettes, or matches. If
dry grasses and tree litter begin to burn, the fire will have the
potential to spread rapidly.

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