779  
WWUS82 KRAH 310728  
SPSRAH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
228 AM EST WED DEC 31 2025  
 
NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-312200-  
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-  
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-  
WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-  
ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROXBORO, OXFORD, CREEDMOOR, HENDERSON,  
KITTRELL, WARRENTON, NORLINA, ROANOKE RAPIDS, ENFIELD,  
SCOTLAND NECK, WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO, HIGH POINT, BURLINGTON,  
GRAHAM, MEBANE, HILLSBOROUGH, CHAPEL HILL, CARRBORO, DURHAM,  
ROUGEMONT, LOUISBURG, FRANKLINTON, NASHVILLE, SPRING HOPE,  
ROCKY MOUNT, TARBORO, PRINCEVILLE, LEXINGTON, THOMASVILLE,  
ASHEBORO, ARCHDALE, SILER CITY, PITTSBORO, RALEIGH, CARY, APEX,  
WAKE FOREST, KNIGHTDALE, SMITHFIELD, SELMA, CLAYTON, WILSON,  
ALBEMARLE, TROY, SOUTHERN PINES, PINEHURST, ABERDEEN, CARTHAGE,  
SANFORD, LILLINGTON, ANGIER, BUIES CREEK, ERWIN, DUNN, GOLDSBORO,  
WADESBORO, POLKTON, ROCKINGHAM, ELLERBE, LAURINBURG,  
CAMP MACKALL, WAGRAM, RAEFORD, FAYETTEVILLE, SPRING LAKE,  
HOPE MILLS, CLINTON, AND ROSEBORO  
228 AM EST WED DEC 31 2025  
 
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR ALL OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 25 TO 35  
PERCENT, VERY DRY FUELS, AND WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 20 TO 25 MPH WILL  
PRODUCE INCREASED FIRE DANGER ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL NORTH  
CAROLINA TODAY.  
 
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL BURN  
PERMITTING AUTHORITIES AS TO WHETHER BURNING IS ALLOWED. IF YOU  
MUST BURN, USE EXTREME CAUTION, AS FIRES CAN SPREAD RAPIDLY UNDER  
THESE CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
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