2 products issued by NWS for: Skytop NY
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Binghamton NY 413 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 NYZ015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-200815- Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung- Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga- Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming- Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne- 413 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and northeast Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Gusty winds and dry conditions could lead to rapid fire spread if any were to develop this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Binghamton NY 357 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 NYZ015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-192300- Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung- Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga- Broome-Delaware-Sullivan- 357 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025 ...ELEVATED RISK OF WILDFIRE SPREAD TODAY IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK... Relative humidity will drop as low as 25 to 30 percent this afternoon, along with south-southeast winds gusting to 20 to 30 mph, highest towards the Finger Lakes Region and the central Southern Tier. These dry and breezy conditions will pose an elevated risk for wildfire spread this afternoon in parts of Central New York. Residents are urged to exercise caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery, cigarettes, or matches. If dry grasses and tree litter ignite, the fire will have the potential to spread rapidly. The annual statewide burn ban is in effect until May 14. No burn permits are issued. $$ BJG