Special Weather Statement Issued
From
Washington Township
Sent
Tue, Nov 4 @ 11:45am
Description
Special Weather Statement issued November 4 at 11:37AM EST by NWS State College PA
A combination of dry and windy conditions this afternoon will
create an elevated risk of wildfire spread across the Lower
Susquehanna Valley. Minimum relative humidity values will range
from 20 to 30 percent 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 Washington Township. Washington Township 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.
