425  
WWUS81 KLWX 231210  
SPSLWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
810 AM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
VAZ025>027-029-030-036>040-050-051-055>057-501-502-507-508-526-  
527-232300-  
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-WARREN-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-  
MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-ORANGE-CULPEPER-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-  
KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-  
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-  
NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STAUNTON, WAYNESBORO, STUARTS DRAFT,  
HARRISONBURG, STRASBURG, WOODSTOCK, MOUNT JACKSON, NEW MARKET,  
LURAY, SHENANDOAH, STANLEY, FRONT ROYAL, LOVINGSTON,  
CHARLOTTESVILLE, STANARDSVILLE, MADISON, WASHINGTON, ORANGE,  
GORDONSVILLE, CULPEPER, FALMOUTH, FREDERICKSBURG, DAHLGREN,  
WARRENTON, TURNBULL, BIG MEADOWS, WINTERGREEN, HAYMARKET,  
DALE CITY, MANASSAS, WOODBRIDGE, LAKE RIDGE, AND MONTCLAIR  
810 AM EDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
..INCREASED RISK FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
THE COMBINATION OF RECENT DRY CONDITIONS, RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
FALLING TO 15 TO 30 PERCENT, AND SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 10 TO 15  
MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL LIKELY RESULT IN AN ELEVATED  
THREAT FOR THE RAPID SPREAD OF FIRES TODAY, PARTICULARLY FROM LATE  
MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.  
 
PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER  
YOU MAY BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN, USE EXTREME CAUTION SINCE  
FIRES CAN QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL UNDER THESE CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
DHOF  
 
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