Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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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.

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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.

&&

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