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Fire Watch NJ

This is unusual for us. We don't usually get such large burns. Any South Jersey Pelis have eyes on?

https://www.app.com/story/news/crime/jersey-mayhem/2019/03/31/nj-forest-fire-8000-acre-burn/3325091002/

Fire Weather Watch
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
302 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

DEZ001>004-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-
101>106-031000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FW.A.0001.190403T1400Z-190404T0100Z/
New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Sussex-Warren-
Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-
Eastern Monmouth-Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-
Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-
Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-
Southeastern Burlington-Carbon-Monroe-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-
Delaware-Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-
Western Montgomery-Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
302 PM EDT Tue Apr 2 2019

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Fire
Weather Watch. It is in effect from Wednesday morning through
Wednesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...The Poconos, the Lehigh Valley, Berks County
and southeastern Pennsylvania. Also, northwestern, central and
southern New Jersey and the entire state of Delaware.

* TIMING...From 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 20 to 25 MPH with gusts of 30 to 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Dropping into the 20 to 30 percent range.

* TEMPERATURES...Highs mainly in the 60s.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and very dry air will create conditions
that may promote the rapid spread of wildfires.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur due to a combination of strong winds, low
relative humidity and dry fuels. A Red Flag Warning may be issued.
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