Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
070 WWUS81 KALY 122305 RFWALY URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albany NY 605 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 NYZ208-209-130015- /O.EXP.KALY.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-241112T2300Z/ Middle Hudson Valley-Catskill- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Dover Plains, Ellenville, Monticello, Tannersville, and Phoenicia 605 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY AND CATSKILL FIRE WEATHER ZONES... Critical fire weather conditions are not occurring at this time, therefore the Red Flag Warning has been allowed to expire. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-130715- /O.CON.KALY.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-241113T2300Z/ Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF Torrington, Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, Thomaston, Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, North Adams, Sandisfield, Great Barrington, and South Egremont 605 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY FOR BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTY CONNECTICUT... * Affected Area...In Connecticut, Litchfield County. In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. * TIMING...Until 6 PM EST Wednesday. * Winds...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 25 percent. * Temperatures...Up to 45. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$