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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

47°F
3/28/2024 8:56pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 47.1°F / 8.4°CColder 0.6°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 45.5°FDecreased 0.2°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 94%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.83 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 1.23 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Flood Watch
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Northwest Webster, WV

Issued by the National Weather Service

    SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  

Northwest Webster, WV


Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 9:39AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

INCREASED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING


Areas Affected: Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 9:39am EDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 9:39am EDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm EDT

Event Onset: Thursday 9:39am EDT

Issued by: NWS Charleston WV


Details:
...INCREASED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

A combination of dry vegetation, relative humidity lowering into
the upper 20s, and winds gusting between 10 to 20 mph will result
in increased danger of fire start and spread this afternoon and
evening.

Please exercise caution if handling open flames or equipment that
creates sparks. Dispose of cigarette buttes, matches, and other
flammable materials in appropriate containers. Keep vehicles off
of dry grass and obey local burn bans. Most dry grasses, dead
leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire
quickly.

West Virginia law prohibits burning in the spring from 7 AM to
5 PM...March 1st through May 31st. Overnight burning is highly
discouraged at this time due to the risk of holdover embers
heading into today.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c38e7f7573f545218b84a4db1fb06af527e20afa.001.1
Codes: WVZ005, WVZ006, WVZ007, WVZ008, WVZ009, WVZ010, WVZ011, WVZ013, WVZ014, WVZ015, WVZ016, WVZ017, WVZ018, WVZ019, WVZ020, WVZ024, WVZ025, WVZ026, WVZ027, WVZ028, WVZ029, WVZ030, WVZ031, WVZ032, WVZ033, WVZ034, WVZ039, WVZ040, WVZ515, WVZ516, WVZ517, WVZ518, WVZ519, WVZ520, WVZ521, WVZ522, WVZ523, WVZ524, WVZ525, WVZ526
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c38e7f7573f545218b84a4db1fb06af527e20afa.001.1