Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
646 WWUS81 KOKX 150914 RFWOKX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New York NY 414 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024 CTZ005>012-152200- /O.CON.KOKX.FW.W.0009.241115T1200Z-241115T2300Z/ Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex- Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven- Southern Middlesex-Southern New London- 414 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM EST TODAY FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT... * AFFECTED AREA...Northern Fairfield, Northern New Haven, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern New Haven, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London. * TIMING...Until 6 PM EST this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 5 to 10 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 55. * LIGHTNING...None. * IMPACTS...|Rapid fire spread if ignition occurs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are expected or occurring. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels will create a significantly elevated fire growth potential. && $$ NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ211>213-152200- /O.CON.KOKX.FW.A.0001.241116T1200Z-241116T2300Z/ Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western Bergen- Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union- Eastern Union-Lower Hudson Valley-New York City-Long Island- 414 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY, THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY, NEW YORK CITY, AND LONG ISLAND... * AFFECTED AREA...Western Passaic, Eastern Passaic, Hudson, Western Bergen, Eastern Bergen, Western Essex, Eastern Essex, Western Union, Eastern Union, Lower Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. * TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 27 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 60. * IMPACTS...Rapid fire spread if ignition occurs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for further updates regarding this potential. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/nyc