Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
531 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-132145-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
531 AM EDT MON MAY 13 2013

...FIRE DANGER STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 20 AND 25
PERCENT ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. THE LARGER FUELS
REMAIN QUITE MOIST...BUT IT APPEARS THAT THE FINER FUELS HAVE
BECOME DRY. DURING THE MID AFTERNOON...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
SHOULD SEE OCCASIONAL GUSTS APPROACHING 20 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF
LOW HUMIDITY...DRY FUELS...AND PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS MAY RESULT
IN AN INCREASE IN FIRE DANGER ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS OF ANY
PLANS OF BURNING OUTDOORS.

$$

NED
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