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593 WWUS82 KRAH 220800 RFWRAH URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 400 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... .Gusty winds combined with low relative humidity and dry fuels will result in a high chance for adverse and dangerous fire behavior today. NCZ007-008-021>025-038>041-073>077-083>086-088-230000- /O.CON.KRAH.FW.W.0002.250322T1500Z-250323T0000Z/ Person-Granville-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-Orange-Durham-Davidson- Randolph-Chatham-Wake-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson- Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland- 400 AM EDT Sat Mar 22 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF THE PIEDMONT AND SANDHILLS... * AFFECTED AREA...Much of the Piedmont and Sandhills of central North Carolina including Person, Granville, Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, Orange, Durham, Davidson, Randolph, Chatham, Wake, Stanly, Montgomery, Moore, Lee, Harnett, Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Hoke, and Cumberland. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * WINDS...From the west at 10 to 20 mph with gusts as high as 30 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the lower to mid 70s. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are expected. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ GIH