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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
204 AM EST MON NOV 17 2025
VAZ048-060>062-065>069-079>083-087>090-092-093-095>098-509>516-
523>525-172200-
FLUVANNA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-
NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-
PRINCE GEORGE (INCLUDING HOPEWELL AND PETERSBURG)-CHARLES CITY-
NEW KENT-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-SOUTHAMPTON-
ISLE OF WIGHT-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE-
VIRGINIA BEACH-WESTERN LOUISA-EASTERN LOUISA-WESTERN HANOVER-
EASTERN HANOVER-WESTERN CHESTERFIELD-
EASTERN CHESTERFIELD (INCLUDING COL. HEIGHTS)-
WESTERN HENRICO (INCLUDING THE CITY OF RICHMOND)-EASTERN HENRICO-
YORK-NEWPORT NEWS-HAMPTON/POQUOSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BYBEE, CENTRAL PLAINS, CUNNINGHAM,
LAKE MONTICELLO, NAHOR, PALMYRA, TROY, FARMVILLE, ANGOLA,
GUINEA MILLS, HAWK, RAINES TAVERN, REEDS, STODDERT, GOOCHLAND,
SOUTH HILL, FORT MITCHELL, KELLS CORNER, ARVINS STORE,
LOVES MILL, LUNENBURG, NUTBUSH, REHOBOTH, CREWE, EARLS, MANNBORO,
SCOTTS FORK, AMELIA COURTHOUSE, CHULA, DENARO, JETERSVILLE,
FINE CREEK MILLS, FLAT ROCK, GOODWINS STORE, SUBLETTS, WORSHAMS,
CLAYVILLE, GENITO, LAWRENCEVILLE, REAMS, PETERSBURG, HOPEWELL,
BARNETTS, WAYSIDE, ROXBURY, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BROWNS CORNER,
MOUNTCASTLE, NEW KENT AIRPORT, ORAPAX FARMS, QUINTON,
TALLEYSVILLE, EMPORIA, WAKEFIELD, BARHAM, GWALTNEY CORNER,
BACONS CASTLE, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE,
POOLESVILLE, BOOTH FORK, WILLIAMSBURG, FRANKLIN, CARRSVILLE,
LEES MILL, BENNS CHURCH, BETHEL CHURCH, CARROLLTON, LAWSON,
LONGVIEW, DOWNTOWN NORFOLK, GHENT, NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL ARPT,
NORFOLK NAS, NORVIEW, OCEAN VIEW, WARDS CORNER, CHUCKATUCK,
CLEOPUS, CRITTENDEN, DEANES, DOWNTOWN SUFFOLK, DRIVER, ELWOOD,
MOUNT PLEASANT, BOWERS HILL, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, DEEP CREEK,
FENTRESS, GREAT BRIDGE, GREENBRIER, BACK BAY, BAYSIDE,
CAPE HENRY, DAM NECK, GALLUPS CORNER, KEMPSVILLE, LONDON BRIDGE,
LOUISA, MINERAL, ASHLAND, MECHANICSVILLE, BON AIR, MIDLOTHIAN,
CHESTERFIELD, CHESTER, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, RICHMOND, SANDSTON,
GRAFTON, TABB, BEACONSDALE, DENBIGH, FORT EUSTIS, HILTON VILLAGE,
LEE HALL, MENCHVILLE, NEWPORT NEWS, BUCKROE BEACH, FORT MONROE,
FOX HILL, GRAND VIEW, HALLWOOD, HAMPTON, AND LANGLEY AFB
204 AM EST MON NOV 17 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER FROM 10 AM THROUGH 5 PM EST ACROSS
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VIRGINIA...
THE COMBINATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO BETWEEN 15
AND 25 PERCENT, AND WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 15 TO 20 MPH, WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK FOR ADVERSE FIRE
BEHAVIOR LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE URGED
TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTE BUTTS, MATCHES, AND ANY OTHER
FLAMMABLE ITEMS IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS. ADDITIONALLY, EXERCISE
CAUTION IF OPERATING ANY EQUIPMENT THAT COULD CREATE SPARKS AND
KEEP VEHICLES OFF OF DRY GRASS. MOST DRY GRASSES, DEAD LEAVES, AND
OTHER TREE LITTER COULD EASILY IGNITE AND SPREAD FIRE QUICKLY.
LASTLY, REMEMBER TO OBEY LOCAL BURN BANS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT
WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS, AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND
EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION WEBSITE AT DOF.VIRGINIA.GOV
VAZ064-075>078-084>086-517>522-172200-
CAROLINE-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-
GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-WESTERN KING WILLIAM-
EASTERN KING WILLIAM-WESTERN KING AND QUEEN-
EASTERN KING AND QUEEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CORBIN, BURRUSS CORNER, CEDAR FORK, DAWN,
SANDY POINT, WESTMORELAND, COLONIAL BEACH, LEEDSTOWN, OAK GROVE,
POTOMAC BEACH, POTOMAC MILLS, NAYLORS BEACH, DOWNING, EMMERTON,
ETHEL, FARNHAM, HAYNESVILLE, KENNARD, LEWISETTA, ALFONSO,
BEANES CORNER, BROOK VALE, KILMARNOCK, LANCASTER, LIVELY, REGINA,
ACHILLES, GLASS, GLOUCESTER POINT, MARYUS, NAXERA, ORDINARY,
SEVERN, GRAFTON, HARMONY VILLAGE, CHURCH VIEW, COOPER, HEALYS,
JAMAICA, NESTING, BAVON, NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, PEARY,
AYLETT, KING WILLIAM, WEST POINT, BEAZLEY, BISCOE, HENLEY FORK,
INDIAN NECK, NEWTOWN, OWENTON, SAINT STEPHENS CHURCH,
KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE, TAPPAHANNOCK, AND DUNNSVILLE
204 AM EST MON NOV 17 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER FROM 10 AM THROUGH 5 PM EST ACROSS
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN VIRGINIA...
THE COMBINATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO BETWEEN 20
AND 30 PERCENT, AND WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH, WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK FOR
ADVERSE FIRE BEHAVIOR LATER THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE URGED
TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTE BUTTS, MATCHES, AND ANY OTHER
FLAMMABLE ITEMS IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS. ADDITIONALLY, EXERCISE
CAUTION IF OPERATING ANY EQUIPMENT THAT COULD CREATE SPARKS AND
KEEP VEHICLES OFF OF DRY GRASS. MOST DRY GRASSES, DEAD LEAVES, AND
OTHER TREE LITTER COULD EASILY IGNITE AND SPREAD FIRE QUICKLY.
LASTLY, REMEMBER TO OBEY LOCAL BURN BANS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT
WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS, AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND
EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION WEBSITE AT DOF.VIRGINIA.GOV
MDZ021>025-VAZ099-100-172200-
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES-
ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, SALISBURY, CRISFIELD,
PRINCESS ANNE, SNOW HILL, OCEAN CITY, CHINCOTEAGUE,
WALLOPS ISLAND, MELFA, EXMORE, CAPE CHARLES, CHEAPSIDE,
FISHERMANS ISLAND, KIPTOPEKE, KIPTOPEKE STATE PARK,
AND PLANTATION
204 AM EST MON NOV 17 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER FROM 10 AM THROUGH 5 PM EST ACROSS THE
LOWER MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA EASTERN SHORE...
THE COMBINATION RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO BETWEEN 28
AND 35 PERCENT, AND WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 25 MPH, WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK FOR ADVERSE FIRE
BEHAVIOR LATER TODAY, ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE URGED
TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CIGARETTE BUTTS, MATCHES, AND ANY OTHER
FLAMMABLE ITEMS IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINERS. ADDITIONALLY, EXERCISE
CAUTION IF OPERATING ANY EQUIPMENT THAT COULD CREATE SPARKS AND
KEEP VEHICLES OFF OF DRY GRASS. MOST DRY GRASSES, DEAD LEAVES, AND
OTHER TREE LITTER COULD EASILY IGNITE AND SPREAD FIRE QUICKLY.
LASTLY, REMEMBER TO OBEY LOCAL BURN BANS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT
WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS, AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND
EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION WEBSITE.
FOR VIRGINIA, VISIT DOF.VIRGINIA.GOV
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