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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
235 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2024
MDZ012-015-019-020-162300-
KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHESTERTOWN, CENTREVILLE, EASTON,
AND DENTON
235 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2024
..INCREASED RISK OF FIRE SPREAD INTO THIS EVENING
THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD THROUGH THIS EVENING
FOR THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. ALTHOUGH MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE BETWEEN 40 AND 50 PERCENT, CONDITIONS
REMAIN DRY, AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH 25 TO
30 MPH GUSTS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD SUPPORT THE RAPID SPREAD OF
ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE, WHICH COULD QUICKLY BECOME DIFFICULT TO
CONTROL.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. BE SURE TO PROPERLY
EXTINGUISH OR DISPOSE OF ANY POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES, INCLUDING
SMOKING MATERIALS SUCH AS CIGARETTE BUTTS. BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
BURN BANS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOME AREAS. REFER TO YOUR STATE'S
FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURN
RESTRICTIONS FOR YOUR LOCAL AREA.
DEZ001>004-162300-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILMINGTON, DOVER, GEORGETOWN,
AND REHOBOTH BEACH
235 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2024
..INCREASED RISK OF FIRE SPREAD INTO THIS EVENING
THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD THROUGH THIS EVENING
FOR DELAWARE. ALTHOUGH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE
BETWEEN 35 AND 45 PERCENT, CONDITIONS REMAIN DRY, AND NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH 25 TO 30 MPH GUSTS. THESE
CONDITIONS COULD SUPPORT THE RAPID SPREAD OF ANY FIRES THAT
IGNITE, WHICH COULD QUICKLY BECOME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. BE SURE TO PROPERLY
EXTINGUISH OR DISPOSE OF ANY POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES, INCLUDING
SMOKING MATERIALS SUCH AS CIGARETTE BUTTS. BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
BURN BANS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SOME AREAS. REFER TO YOUR STATE'S
FOREST FIRE MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURN
RESTRICTIONS FOR YOUR LOCAL AREA.
MPS
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