Red Flag Warning Updated
From
Spring Grove
Sent
Wed, Apr 12 @ 3:01pm
Description
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 2:48PM EDT until April 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* AFFECTED AREA...Warren, McKean, Potter, Elk, Cameron, Northern
Clinton, Clearfield, Northern Centre, Southern Centre,
Cambria, Blair, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata, Somerset,
Bedford, Fulton, Franklin, Tioga, Northern Lycoming, Sullivan,
Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming, Union, Snyder, Montour,
Northumberland, Columbia, Perry, Dauphin, Schuylkill, Lebanon,
Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster Counties.
* TIMING...Through this evening.
* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 to 35 percent.
* MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES...Mid 70s to lower 80s.
* IMPACTS...Rapid wildfire growth and spread expected. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring or are imminent due to a combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels. Any fires that
develop may quickly get out of control and become difficult to
contain.
For more information about wildfire danger, burn restrictions,
and wildfire prevention and education, please visit the
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
website at http://dcnr.pa.gov/Communities/Wildfire.
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