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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
236 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026
CTZ002>004-MAZ002>006-008>012-014-026-RIZ001-002-092100-
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-WESTERN FRANKLIN MA-
EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-
WESTERN ESSEX MA-WESTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-WESTERN HAMPDEN MA-
EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARTFORD, WINDSOR LOCKS, UNION, VERNON,
PUTNAM, WILLIMANTIC, CHARLEMONT, GREENFIELD, ORANGE, BARRE,
FITCHBURG, FRAMINGHAM, LOWELL, LAWRENCE, CHESTERFIELD, BLANDFORD,
AMHERST, NORTHAMPTON, SPRINGFIELD, MILFORD, WORCESTER, CAMBRIDGE,
AYER, FOSTER, SMITHFIELD, AND PROVIDENCE
236 AM EDT THU APR 9 2026
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL TODAY FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW
ENGLAND...
SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON. STILL DRY, WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE LACK OF RECENT
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AND EXPOSED FINE FUELS AND LEAF LITTER,
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL WILL EXIST TODAY.
FRANK
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