Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MIZ002>007-084-085-290700-
Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
Including the cities of Ontonagon, Houghton, Hancock, L`Anse,
Gwinn, Marquette, Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry, Kenton,
Sidnaw, and Seney
1054 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...SIGNIFICANT SLEET CAUSING SLIPPERY CONDITIONS FOR ROADS...
Sleet has caused roads to quickly become slippery. As the
precipitation switches over from sleet to freezing rain, roads
will stay slippery until treated. If driving through 3 AM EDT,
use caution as surfaces could change quickly and drive
accordingly.
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1034 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MIZ016>018-020>024-099-290345-
Leelanau MI-Otsego MI-Montmorency MI-Cheboygan MI-Antrim MI-
Presque Isle MI-Emmet MI-Alpena MI-Charlevoix MI-
1034 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LEELANAU...ALPENA...PRESQUE
ISLE...CHEBOYGAN...OTSEGO...ANTRIM...EMMET...MONTMORENCY AND
CHARLEVOIX COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM EDT...
At 1032 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Reasoners Corner to
Glen Arbor. Movement was east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Torch Lake, Sparr, Northport, Thompsons Harbor State Park, Gaylord,
Lake Leelanau, Bisma Township, Cedar, Harbor Springs, Ironton,
Mancelona, Burt Lake, Walloon Lake, Metz, Boyne City, Fouch, The Town
Of Hubbard Lake, Suttons Bay, Alpena, and Alden.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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LAT...LON 4486 8333 4489 8542 4478 8556 4499 8548
4478 8564 4478 8607 4501 8596 4502 8617
4516 8605 4497 8590 4515 8566 4549 8578
4512 8551 4504 8552 4501 8555 4501 8554
4558 8504 4552 8390 4536 8343 4505 8321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0232Z 282DEG 77KT 4538 8473 4491 8597
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1028 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MIZ040-046-052-290700-
Clare-Isabella-Gratiot-
Including the cities of Clare, Mount Pleasant, and Alma
1028 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Areas of Locally Dense Fog Tonight...
Some of the interior areas of Central Lower Michigan have seen fog
steadily develop this evening. This includes Mt. Pleasant and Alma,
as well as part of Clare County. Expect visibilities to occasionally
drop to one-half mile or less at times over the next several hours.
Drivers should remain alert for these conditions, especially along
US-127.
$$
AMD
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
957 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NCZ004>006-VAZ032>035-043>047-058-059-290900-
Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-
Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-
Including the cities of Danbury, Eden, Yanceyville, Stuart,
Rocky Mount, Bedford, Amherst, Martinsville, Danville, Lynchburg,
Appomattox, South Boston, and Keysville
957 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER SATURDAY...
The combination of dry fuels, S-SW winds of 10 to 15 mph gusting
to around 25 mph Saturday afternoon, and relative humidity values
dropping to 30 to 35 percent will result in an increased fire
danger threat for areas east of the Blue Ridge.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you may burn outdoors. If you do burn, use extreme caution since
fires can quickly grow out of control under these conditions.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
948 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MIZ047>049-053>055-290700-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-
Including the cities of Midland, Bay City, Bad Axe, Saginaw,
Caro, and Sandusky
948 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Areas of Dense Fog Tonight...
Since sunset there has been a notable expansion of fog and low
clouds across the area. Some locations will experience
visibilities below a half mile at times. Anyone driving across
the Tri Cities and thumb regions should be prepared for reduced
visibilities in fog.
$$
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
918 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NCZ007-008-021>025-038>040-073>076-083>086-290900-
Person-Granville-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-Durham-Davidson-
Randolph-Chatham-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Anson-Richmond-
Scotland-Hoke-
Including the cities of Roxboro, Oxford, Creedmoor,
Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High Point, Burlington, Graham,
Mebane, Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Durham, Rougemont,
Lexington, Thomasville, Asheboro, Archdale, Siler City,
Pittsboro, Albemarle, Troy, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen,
Carthage, Sanford, Wadesboro, Polkton, Rockingham, Ellerbe,
Laurinburg, Camp Mackall, Wagram, and Raeford
918 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER FOR WESTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY EVENING...
The combination of anomalously warm temperatures, low relative
humidity between 25 and 35 percent, dry fuels, and south or
southwesterly gusts of 15-25 mph will result in an increased fire
danger risk over the western Piedmont, western Sandhills, and
portions of the northeastern Piedmont on Saturday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a statewide ban on
all open burning until further notice, and all burning permits
have been cancelled. Residents with questions can contact their
NC Forest Service county ranger or their county fire marshal`s
office.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
812 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>083-085-087>090-509>522-291400-
Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-
Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-
Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George-
Charles City-New Kent-Middlesex-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-
James City-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-
Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-
Including the cities of Bybee, Central Plains, Cunningham,
Lake Monticello, Nahor, Palmyra, Troy, Farmville, Angola,
Guinea Mills, Hawk, Raines Tavern, Reeds, Stoddert, Goochland,
Corbin, Burruss Corner, Cedar Fork, Dawn, South Hill,
Fort Mitchell, Kells Corner, Arvins Store, Loves Mill, Lunenburg,
Nutbush, Rehoboth, Crewe, Earls, Mannboro, Scotts Fork,
Amelia Courthouse, Chula, Denaro, Jetersville, Fine Creek Mills,
Flat Rock, Goodwins Store, Subletts, Worshams, Clayville, Genito,
Sandy Point, Westmoreland, Colonial Beach, Leedstown, Oak Grove,
Potomac Beach, Potomac Mills, Naylors Beach, Downing, Emmerton,
Ethel, Farnham, Haynesville, Kennard, Lewisetta, Alfonso,
Beanes Corner, Brook Vale, Kilmarnock, Lancaster, Lively, Regina,
Lawrenceville, Reams, Petersburg, Hopewell, Barnetts, Wayside,
Roxbury, Bottoms Bridge, Browns Corner, Mountcastle,
New Kent Airport, Orapax Farms, Quinton, Talleysville, Grafton,
Harmony Village, Church View, Cooper, Healys, Jamaica, Nesting,
Emporia, Wakefield, Barham, Gwaltney Corner, Bacons Castle,
Chippokes State Park, Hog Island Game Reserve, Poolesville,
Booth Fork, Williamsburg, Louisa, Mineral, Ashland,
Mechanicsville, Bon Air, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Chester,
Colonial Heights, Richmond, Sandston, Aylett, King William,
West Point, Beazley, Biscoe, Henley Fork, Indian Neck, Newtown,
Owenton, Saint Stephens Church, King And Queen Court House,
Tappahannock, and Dunnsville
812 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER SATURDAY...
The combination of dry fuels, S-SW winds of 10 to 15 mph gusting
to around 25 mph Saturday afternoon, and relative humidity values
dropping to 30 to 35% will result in an increased fire danger
threat for much of central and eastern Virginia.
Virginia residents are reminded that open burning is prohibited
before 4 pm each day through April 30th.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
812 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MDZ021>024-291400-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-
Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield,
Princess Anne, and Snow Hill
812 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER SATURDAY...
The combination of dry fuels, S-SW winds of 10 to 15 mph gusting
to around 25 mph Saturday afternoon, and relative humidity values
dropping to 30 to 35% will result in an increased fire danger
threat for the lower Maryland Eastern Shore.
Residents are urged to exercise caution handling any potential
ignition source...including machinery... cigarettes...and matches.
Be sure to properly discard all smoking materials. Any dry grasses
and tree litter that ignite will have the potential to spread
quickly.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
358 PM AKDT Fri Mar 28 2025
AKZ820-821-823>826-291600-
Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast-Interior Seward Peninsula-
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-Yukon Delta Coast-
Lower Yukon River-
Including Shishmaref, Diomede, Wales, Brevig Mission, Teller,
Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs,
Taylor, Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk,
Shaktoolik, Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik,
Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, Chevak, Russian Mission,
St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall
358 PM AKDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Mixed Precipitation This Weekend...
A weak warm front will arrive at the West Coast on Saturday
bringing snow followed by mixed precipitation. Nome will see the
greatest threat for ice accumulation with freezing drizzle likely.
A second warm front will arrive Sunday morning, bringing
additional mixed precipitation. Ice accumulations will be a light
glaze or less for most locations, with snow amounts of three
inches or less. Winds will remain mostly light except over St.
Lawrence Island and through the Bering Strait on Sunday where west
winds will gust to around 35 mph. Additional precipitation is
likely early next week.
$$
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
258 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ074-292100-
Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen-
Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-
Eastern Union-Richmond (Staten Island)-
258 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Elelvated Risk of Rapid Brush Fire Spread on Saturday...
The combination of high temperatures in the upper 70s to lower
80s, southwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with frequent gusts of 25 to
35 mph, relative humidity values of 30 to 35 percent, and lack of
wetting rains over that last 4 days will create an elevated risk
for brush fire spread across the region Saturday morning into
afternoon.
Exercise caution handling any potential ignition sources, including
machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Any fires that ignite will have
the potential to spread quickly.
This forecast considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions
and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land
management officials.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-101>106-291000-
Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-Philadelphia-
Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Reading,
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Media, Philadelphia, Honey Brook,
Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown,
Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville,
and Doylestown
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Increased Risk of Rapid Fire Spread Saturday Afternoon...
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread Saturday
afternoon across parts of eastern Pennsylvania. Minimum relative
humidity values will be around 30 percent combined with southwest
winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. High temperatures
will be in the upper 70s to low 80s. These conditions, along with
the continued drying of fine fuels, could support the rapid spread
of any fires that ignite, which could quickly become difficult to
control.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Be sure to properly
extinguish or dispose of any potential ignition sources, including
smoking materials such as cigarette butts.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
NJZ001-007>010-012>027-291000-
Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-
Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Newton, Washington, Morristown,
Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook,
Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown,
Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House,
Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island,
and Wharton State Forest
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Increased Risk of Rapid Fire Spread Saturday Afternoon...
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread Saturday
afternoon across much of New Jersey. Minimum relative humidity
values will be around 30 percent combined with southwest winds of
10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. High temperatures will be in
the upper 70s to low 80s. These conditions, along with the
continued drying of fine fuels, could support the rapid spread of
any fires that ignite, which could quickly become difficult to
control.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Be sure to properly
extinguish or dispose of any potential ignition sources, including
smoking materials such as cigarette butts.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
MDZ012-015-019-020-291000-
Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
Including the cities of Chestertown, Centreville, Easton,
and Denton
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Increased Risk of Rapid Fire Spread Saturday Afternoon...
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread Saturday
afternoon across portions of the eastern shore of Maryland.
Minimum relative humidity values will be around 30 percent
combined with southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30
mph. High temperatures will be in the upper 70s to low 80s. These
conditions, along with the continued drying of fine fuels, could
support the rapid spread of any fires that ignite, which could
quickly become difficult to control.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Be sure to properly
extinguish or dispose of any potential ignition sources, including
smoking materials such as cigarette butts.
$$
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
DEZ001>004-291000-
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown,
and Rehoboth Beach
247 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025
...Increased Risk of Rapid Fire Spread Saturday Afternoon...
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread Saturday
afternoon across Delaware. Minimum relative humidity values will
be around 30 percent combined with southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. High temperatures will be in the upper
70s to low 80s. These conditions, along with the continued drying
of fine fuels, could support the rapid spread of any fires that
ignite, which could quickly become difficult to control.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Be sure to properly
extinguish or dispose of any potential ignition sources, including
smoking materials such as cigarette butts.
$$
