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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
108 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
WVZ012-021-509>514-140000-
WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-
RIDGES OF EASTERN MONONGALIA AND NORTHWESTERN PRESTON-PRESTON-
EASTERN PRESTON-WESTERN TUCKER-EASTERN TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW MARTINSVILLE, FAIRMONT, MORGANTOWN,
COOPERS ROCK, KINGWOOD, BRUCETON MILLS, TERRA ALTA, ROWLESBURG,
HAZELTON, PARSONS, HENDRICKS, SAINT GEORGE, DAVIS, THOMAS,
AND CANAAN VALLEY
108 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TODAY
THE RISK FOR WILDFIRE SPREAD IS ELEVATED TODAY FOR WEST VIRGINIA.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST TO DROP TO AROUND
30%, AND WIND GUSTS FORECAST TO REACH AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. OPEN
BURNING OF ANY TYPE MAY BE DANGEROUS. TAKE PRECAUTION WITH HEAT
AND SPARKS WHILE OPERATING ANY EQUIPMENT IN WILDLAND AREAS.
WEST VIRGINIA REGULATIONS MAKE IT ILLEGAL TO BURN FROM 7AM TO 5PM
DURING THE MONTHS OF MARCH, APRIL, AND MAY.
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