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WWUS82 KRAH 120623  
SPSRAH  
  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
223 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2025  
  
NCZ007-021>025-038>041-073>076-083-084-130000-  
PERSON-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-ORANGE-DURHAM-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-  
CHATHAM-WAKE-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-ANSON-RICHMOND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROXBORO, WINSTON-SALEM, GREENSBORO,   
HIGH POINT, BURLINGTON, GRAHAM, MEBANE, HILLSBOROUGH,   
CHAPEL HILL, CARRBORO, DURHAM, ROUGEMONT, LEXINGTON, THOMASVILLE,   
ASHEBORO, ARCHDALE, SILER CITY, PITTSBORO, RALEIGH, CARY, APEX,   
WAKE FOREST, KNIGHTDALE, ALBEMARLE, TROY, SOUTHERN PINES,   
PINEHURST, ABERDEEN, CARTHAGE, SANFORD, WADESBORO, POLKTON,   
ROCKINGHAM, AND ELLERBE  
223 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2025  
  
VERY DRY FINE FUELS AND LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL   
PROMOTE AN INCREASED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL  
PIEDMONT AND PORTIONS OF THE SANDHILLS THROUGH THIS EVENING.   
WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS, WITH OCCASIONAL   
GUSTS TO AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH.  
  
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO AVOID OUTDOOR BURNING THROUGH TUESDAY. IF YOU  
MUST BURN, USE EXTREME CAUTION SINCE FIRES CAN GROW QUICKLY AND   
BECOME DANGEROUS IN THESE CONDITIONS. ENSURE THAT FIRE SUPPRESSION  
EQUIPMENT IS READILY AVAILABLE. PROPERLY EXTINGUISH AND DISPOSE   
OF ANY SMOKING MATERIALS.  
  
  
 
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