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Fire Weather Watch

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 06/06/2023 11:00 AM EDT

End Time

Tue 06/06/2023 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Philadelphia, PA ∙ Allentown, PA ∙ Reading, PA ∙ Trenton, NJ ∙ Camden, NJ ∙ Bethlehem, PA ∙ Vineland, NJ ∙ New Brunswick, NJ ∙ Perth Amboy, NJ ∙ Glenside, NJ

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 323 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND POCONO PLATEAU, SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY, AND PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...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 and Lower Bucks. * TIMING... * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 26 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the mid 70s to low 80s. * IMPACTS... 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 humidities, and dry fuels. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. For more information about wildfire danger, burn restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit your state forestry or environmental protection website.

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NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-101>106-060330- /O.NEW.KPHI.FW.A.0003.230606T1500Z-230607T0000Z/ 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- 323 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023