Fire Weather Watch Issued

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Fri, Feb 28 @ 1:09pm

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Fire Weather Watch issued February 28 at 1:04PM EST until March 1 at 8:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...New Castle, Kent, Inland Sussex, Delaware
Beaches, Kent MD, Queen Annes, Talbot and Caroline.

* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. 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 humidities, and dry fuels. Listen for later forecasts
and possible Red Flag Warnings.

For more information about wildfire danger, burn
restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit
your state forestry or environmental protection website.

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