RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NEW JERSEY
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
357 AM EDT Wed May 2 2018
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
* AFFECTED AREA...New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.
* TIMING...From late this morning through just after sunset this
evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...In the lower to mid 80s, except mid to upper 70s
near the coast and in the southern Poconos.
* IMPACTS...The combination of low fuel moisture, low relative
humidity, and gusty winds may contribute to the enhanced
spread of fires.
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 http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/fire/aboutus.html
Address/Location
Plumsted Township Fire District #1
59 Main St
Plumsted Township, NJ 08533
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-758-2350