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2025 [KBGM] BINGHAMTON Red Flag (FW) Warning (W) Number 1

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Storm Based Warning History

985 
WWUS81 KBGM 191425
RFWBGM

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1025 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

NYZ210-192230-
/O.NEW.KBGM.FW.W.0001.250319T1600Z-250320T0000Z/
Leatherstocking-
1025 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for low humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect 
until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* Affected Area...Fire weather zone 210, the Leatherstocking zone.

* Timing...From noon until 8 PM today.

* Winds...South 14 to 22 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph expected.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 22 to 28 percent.

* Temperatures...68 to 74 degrees.

* Lightning...None

* Impacts...Any fires that develop in fine fuels will likely
  spread rapidly. There is a burn ban in place. Outdoor burning is
  strongly discouraged.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The eastern portion of the Leatherstocking
  Region will be a bit less conducive for fire spread compared to
  the western areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A burn ban in New York State remains in effect until May 14th.

&&

$$

MJM
714 
WWUS81 KBGM 192334
RFWBGM

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
734 PM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025


NYZ210-200045-
/O.CAN.KBGM.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Leatherstocking-
734 PM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has cancelled the Red
Flag Warning. 

As temperatures gradually cool tonight, humidity levels will 
continue to rise to around 50 to 60%. Winds will remain breezy 
tonight with peak gusts exceeding 25 mph at times. As a reminder,
a burn ban remains in effect in New York through May 14th.

$$
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985 
WWUS81 KBGM 191425
RFWBGM

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1025 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

NYZ210-192230-
/O.NEW.KBGM.FW.W.0001.250319T1600Z-250320T0000Z/
Leatherstocking-
1025 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LOW
HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for low humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect 
until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* Affected Area...Fire weather zone 210, the Leatherstocking zone.

* Timing...From noon until 8 PM today.

* Winds...South 14 to 22 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph expected.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 22 to 28 percent.

* Temperatures...68 to 74 degrees.

* Lightning...None

* Impacts...Any fires that develop in fine fuels will likely
  spread rapidly. There is a burn ban in place. Outdoor burning is
  strongly discouraged.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The eastern portion of the Leatherstocking
  Region will be a bit less conducive for fire spread compared to
  the western areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

A burn ban in New York State remains in effect until May 14th.

&&

$$

MJM
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714 
WWUS81 KBGM 192334
RFWBGM

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
734 PM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025


NYZ210-200045-
/O.CAN.KBGM.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Leatherstocking-
734 PM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210...

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has cancelled the Red
Flag Warning. 

As temperatures gradually cool tonight, humidity levels will 
continue to rise to around 50 to 60%. Winds will remain breezy 
tonight with peak gusts exceeding 25 mph at times. As a reminder,
a burn ban remains in effect in New York through May 14th.

$$

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