Issued By: NWS New York City - Upton (Long Island and New York City) Affected Jurisdictions: Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Westchester Counties
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued March 05 at 10:00AM EST by NWS New York City - Upton
A Drier Airmass Settles Over The Northeast Today...Leading To Relative Humidity Values Dropping Into The Lower 20S. A Steady Northwesterly Wind May Also Produce Wind Gusts Up To 20 Mph. These...Combined With Drying Fine Fuels...May Lead To An Increased Fire Threat Today. Please Use Caution Today With Any Ignition As A Fire May Grow And Spread Rapidly Under These Conditions.
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