Effective:

2025-03-02T03:48:00-05:00

Expires:

2025-03-02T16:00:00-05:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Special Weather Statement

Type:

Alert

Severity:

Moderate

Urgency:

Expected

Areas:

Dauphin; Schuylkill; Lebanon; Cumberland; Adams; York; Lancaster

A combination of dry and breezy conditions this afternoon will create an elevated risk of wildfire spread across Southeast Pennsylvania. Minimum relative humidity values will range from 20 to 30 percent, accompanied by wind gusts around 25 mph. Residents are urged to exercise caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery, cigarettes or matches. If dry grasses and tree litter begin to burn, the fire will have the potential to spread rapidly. For more information about wildfire danger and wildfire prevention and education, please visit the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website at http://dcnr.pa.gov/Communities/Wildfire.

Instruction:

Effective:

2025-03-02T03:48:00-05:00

Expires:

2025-03-02T16:00:00-05:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Special Weather Statement

Type:

Alert

Severity:

Moderate

Urgency:

Expected

Areas:

Dauphin; Schuylkill; Lebanon; Cumberland; Adams; York; Lancaster

A combination of dry and breezy conditions this afternoon will create an elevated risk of wildfire spread across Southeast Pennsylvania. Minimum relative humidity values will range from 20 to 30 percent, accompanied by wind gusts around 25 mph. Residents are urged to exercise caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery, cigarettes or matches. If dry grasses and tree litter begin to burn, the fire will have the potential to spread rapidly. For more information about wildfire danger and wildfire prevention and education, please visit the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources website at http://dcnr.pa.gov/Communities/Wildfire.

Instruction: