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WWUS81 KBUF 230837  
SPSBUF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2024  
 
NYZ003>008-013-014-021-232100-  
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-LIVINGSTON-  
ONTARIO-ALLEGANY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCHESTER, NEWARK, FAIR HAVEN, OSWEGO,  
WATERTOWN, LOWVILLE, GENESEO, CANANDAIGUA, AND WELLSVILLE  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 23 2024  
 
...FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW  
YORK TODAY...  
 
DRY CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO DRY OUT FINE FULES,  
SUCH AS LEAF LITTER AND GRASS. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH SOUTHERLY  
WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH AND AFTERNOON RELATIVE VALUES OF 25 TO  
30 PERCENT TO ELEVATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. IF ANY FIRES WERE TO  
START...THE DRY WINDY WEATHER WOULD INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRE  
SPREAD...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTAIN.  
 
THE ANNUAL STATEWIDE BURN BAN IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MAY 14TH. NO BURN  
PERMITS ARE ISSUED.  
 

 
 
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