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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
417 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2025
NCZ001>006-018>020-242300-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES-
YADKIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WEST JEFFERSON, SPARTA, DOBSON, DANBURY,
EDEN, YANCEYVILLE, BOONE, WILKESBORO, AND YADKINVILLE
417 PM EDT FRI OCT 24 2025
..INCREASED FIRE DANGER THROUGH 7 PM
DRY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE AROUND THEIR MINIMUM OF 25 TO 30
PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 15 MPH INTO
EARLY EVENING.
THESE CONDITIONS, COMBINED WITH DRY FUELS SUCH AS FALLEN LEAVES
AND DEAD BRUSH, WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED THREAT OF ANY FIRES
BURNING OUT OF CONTROL ACROSS NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL BURN
PERMITTING AUTHORITIES AS TO WHETHER BURNING IS ALLOWED TODAY.
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