Special Weather Statement Issued
From
South Williamsport
Sent
Fri, Nov 8 @ 4:35am
Description
Special Weather Statement issued November 8 at 4:25AM EST by NWS State College PA
A combination of dry and windy conditions this afternoon will
create an elevated risk of wildfire spread north of Interstate 80
and west of Interstate 99. Dry fuel moistures will be accompanied
by wind gusts 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.