Fire Weather Watch until 04:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.
* IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are possible Thursday, especially from midday to mid afternoon hours. All outdoor burning is discouraged.
* FUEL MOISTURE...
* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN GRANT ... EASTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN PENDLETON
Instructions:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Address/Location
Allegany County Government
701 Kelly Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 301-777-2526
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Fire Weather Watch