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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED APRIL 23 AT 1:13AM EDT
THE COMBINATION OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 20 AND 30PERCENT, SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 10-15 MPH, GUSTING BETWEEN 15 TO
20 MPH, AND DRYING FUELS WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE
SPREAD OF FIRES THIS AFTERNOON.
RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION HANDLING ANY POTENTIAL
IGNITION SOURCE...INCLUDING MACHINERY...CIGARETTES...AND MATCHES.
BE SURE TO PROPERLY DISCARD ALL SMOKING MATERIALS. ANY DRY
GRASSES AND TREE LITTER THAT IGNITE WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
SPREAD QUICKLY. |
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VIEW STORM REPORTS MAP. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY |
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NEW CASTLE; KENT; INLAND SUSSEX; DELAWARE BEACHES; KENT; QUEEN ANNE'S; TALBOT; CAROLINE; 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
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