Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles ESE Tobyhanna PA

Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
254 PM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

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/O.NEW.KPHI.FW.W.0005.241108T1300Z-241108T2300Z/
Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-
Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
254 PM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND
THE POCONOS...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 8 AM to 6 PM EST Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Carbon, Monroe, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton,
  Delaware, Philadelphia, Western Chester, Eastern Chester,
  Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower
  Bucks.

* TIMING...From 8 AM to 6 PM EST Friday.

* WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 29 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly due to a combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels. Any fires
that develop may quickly get out of control and become difficult
to contain.

For more information about wildfire danger, burn restrictions,
and wildfire prevention and education, please visit your state
forestry or environmental protection website.

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