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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
151 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2025

...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY...

.Breezy winds will combine with low relative humidities, dry 
fuels and a wind shift on Saturday to potentially support 
dangerous fire weather conditions.

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Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-
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151 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ALL
OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Fire Weather
Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in 
effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...All of central North Carolina.

* TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* WINDS...West around 15 mph with gusts 20 to 35 mph. A wind shift
  out of the northwest is expected between 4 and 8 pm Saturday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 to 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...low to mid 70s.

* LIGHTNING...None

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread 
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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