Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
Issued by NWS Binghamton, NY
890 WWUS81 KBGM 092033 CCA SPSBGM Special Weather Statement...CORRECTED National Weather Service Binghamton NY 333 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 NYZ057-062-092200- Delaware-Sullivan- 333 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 ...ELEVATED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD UNTIL THIS EVENING... Recent dry weather with minimum relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent this afternoon are expected. Dry fuels will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for portions of the Catskills. The worst combination of weather conditions will occur this afternoon, with winds diminishing later in the afternoon. Any outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery or matches, and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose cigarette butts. Please refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation web site for information on burn restrictions. $$ PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-092200- Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne- Pike-Southern Wayne- 333 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 ...ELEVATED RISK FOR FIRE SPREAD UNTIL THIS EVENING... Recent dry weather with minimum relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent this afternoon are expected. Dry fuels will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread for portions of Northeast Pennsylvania, including the Poconos. The worst combination of weather conditions will occur this afternoon, with winds diminishing later in the afternoon. Any outdoor burning is strongly discouraged, and burn bans are in effect for parts of the area. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery or matches, and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose cigarette butts. Refer to your state`s forest fire management agency for more information on burn restrictions in your local area. $$