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WWUS81 KALY 182020
SPSALY
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
420 PM EDT THU SEP 18 2025
MAZ001-025-190800-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
420 PM EDT THU SEP 18 2025
..ELEVATED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD FRIDAY AFTERNOON
NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS 15-25 MPH COMBINED WITH MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 40 TO 50 PERCENT, A PROLONGED
PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER, AND DRY FUELS WILL RESULT IN ELEVATED FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
EXERCISE CAUTION HANDLING ANY POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES,
INCLUDING MACHINERY, CIGARETTES, AND MATCHES. ANY FIRES THAT
IGNITE WILL HAVE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD QUICKLY.
THIS FORECAST CONSIDERS METEOROLOGICAL, FUEL, AND LAND CONDITIONS
AND HAS BEEN DEVELOPED IN COORDINATION WITH STATE FIRE AND LAND
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.
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