Special Weather Statement Issued
From
White Haven
Sent
Thu, Apr 23 @ 8:44am
Description
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 8:40AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
A combination of dry and windy conditions this afternoon will
create an elevated risk of wildfire spread across Northeast
Pennsylvania. Minimum relative humidity values will range from 25
to 35 percent accompanied by wind gusts between 15 and 25 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.
This statement has been issued in coordination with the
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
This notification was posted by White Haven. White Haven 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.