Special Weather Statement Issued
From
South Williamsport
Sent
Fri, Nov 1 @ 10:15am
Description
Special Weather Statement issued November 1 at 10:01AM EDT by NWS State College PA
A combination of dry and windy conditions this afternoon will
create an elevated risk of wildfire spread across the area.
Minimum relative humidity values will range from 30 to 35 percent
accompanied by wind gusts from the west northwest between 20 and
30 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.
For more information about wildfire danger and wildfire
prevention and education, please visit the Pennsylvania Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources website at
http://dcnr.pa.gov/Communities/Wildfire.
This notification was posted by South Williamsport. South Williamsport is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.