3 products issued by NWS for: 5 Miles SSE Upper Track WV
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 511 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 MDZ001-501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-300915- Garrett-Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany- Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant- Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton- Eastern Pendleton- 511 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland County Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A Wind Advisory is in effect until 8 PM for Grant, Highland, and Pendleton Counties. There is an elevated fire danger today for areas east of the Allegheny Front due to a combination of strong winds and low relative humidity. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 606 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 MDZ003-502-VAZ026>031-507-WVZ050>053-055-502-504-506-300000- Washington-Central and Eastern Allegany-Rockingham-Shenandoah- Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-Eastern Grant- Eastern Mineral-Eastern Pendleton- Including the cities of Hagerstown, Cumberland, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson, New Market, Winchester, Luray, Shenandoah, Stanley, Front Royal, Berryville, Big Meadows, Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, Charles Town, Shepherdstown, Moorefield, Petersburg, Antioch, Keyser, New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, Fort Ashby, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove 606 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... Dry and windy conditions are expected this afternoon between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains. Relative humidity values are expected to drop to as low as 20 to 25 percent in strong northwest winds of around 15 to 25 mph, with gusts of 30 to 50 mph. This will result in the continued rapid drying of fine fuels. Residents and visitors are urged to exercise caution if handling open flames or equipment that creates sparks. Also, dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and other flammable items in appropriate containers. Keep vehicles off of dry grass and obey local burn bans. Most dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. For more information about wildfire danger, burn restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit your state`s forestry or environmental protection website. $$
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 408 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 VAZ503-504-WVZ501-502-505-506-291615- /O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240330T0000Z/ Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant- Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton- Including the cities of Hightown, Monterey, Bayard, Mount Storm, Petersburg, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove 408 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...In Virginia, Highland County. In West Virginia, Grant and Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$