Fire Weather Watch Issued
From
New Freedom
Sent
Tue, Jun 6 @ 12:26am
Description
Fire Weather Watch issued June 6 at 12:22AM EDT until June 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* AFFECTED AREA...Northern Clinton, Northern Centre, Southern
Centre, Blair, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata, Bedford, Fulton,
Franklin, Northern Lycoming, Sullivan, Southern Clinton,
Southern Lycoming, Union, Snyder, Montour, Northumberland,
Columbia, Perry, Dauphin, Schuylkill, Lebanon, Cumberland,
Adams, York and Lancaster Counties.
* TIMING...From 11 am until 8 pm on Tuesday.
* WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph
especially over the higher terrain.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...mid 70s to lower 80s.
* IMPACTS...Rapid wildfire growth and spread expected. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur due to a combination of strong winds, low
relative humidity and dry fuels. A Red Flag Warning may be
issued.
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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