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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
558 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026
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LEWIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LOWVILLE
558 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026
..NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY
THE COMBINATION OF DRY FINE FUELS, SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTS
UP TO 30 TO 35 MPH, AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AS LOW AS 25 TO
35 PERCENT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO AN ELEVATED RISK OF FIRE SPREAD
TODAY FOR LEWIS COUNTY.
AS A REMINDER, THE ANNUAL STATEWIDE BURN BAN REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MAY 14. NO BURN PERMITS ARE ISSUED. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF
HANDLING ANY POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES SUCH AS MACHINERY OR
MATCHES AND ENSURE TO PROPERLY EXTINGUISH OR DISPOSE OF CIGARETTE
BUTTS. PLEASE REFER TO THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURN
RESTRICTIONS.
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