Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
556 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ENDING THIS EVENING...

.As temperatures cool off this evening, RH values are rising,
which will take the fire danger out of the critical criteria.

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556 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR MUCH
OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

Despite rising RH values overnight, strong winds and low dewpoints
will continue into Monday. Extreme caution should be exercised in
regards to any type of burning. Additional Special Weather
Statements for increased fire danger may be needed on Monday.

$$

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