Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Toccoa, GA ∙ Canon, GA ∙ Baldwin, GA ∙ Oglesby, GA ∙ Clayton, GA ∙ Carnesville, GA ∙ Raoul, GA ∙ Lavonia, GA ∙ Hollywood, GA ∙ Elberton, GA

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 350 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... Dry air and deep mixing will allow the relative humidity to fall to critical values across northeast Georgia this afternoon. Relative Humidity values are expected to be 25 percent or less for several hours this afternoon through early evening. West winds will be 5 to 10 MPH. This combined with dry fuels will result in potentially dangerous fire weather conditions. Refer to your local burn-permitting agency to determine whether you may burn today. If you do burn, exercise extreme caution.

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