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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 5:03PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Minimum relative humidity between 12 and 19 percent combined with southwest winds of 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph, will lead to an increased risk of wildfires today. Remember that under KY law, it is illegal to burn within 150 feet of any woodland or brushland between 6 AM and 6 PM during the Spring Fire Season that runs through April 30th. West Virginia law prohibits burning in the spring from 7AM to 5PM...March 1st through May 31st.

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Area
Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; 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

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 10:27AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

The combination of gusty southwesterly winds up to 25 mph and low relative humidities in the 20 percent range will lead to elevated fire risk this afternoon. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. Use extreme caution when burning as fires may get out of hand quickly in these conditions.

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Area
Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
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Currently

Fair 69°F
30.09in
Barometer
23%
Humidity
West 9.2mph
Wind
Fair

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