SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED MAY 4 AT 8:18AM CDT
Effective: 2026-05-04 08:18:00 Local Time
Expires: 2026-05-04 12:30:00 Local Time
Issued by: NWS Green Bay WI
Alert Text
TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE LOW TO MID 70S, ALONG WITH SOUTHWESTWINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40 MPH, AND RH VALUES OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT WILL RESULT IN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY. THE GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE, LEADING TO POWER LINE FIRES. THE POTENTIAL FOR WILDFIRES WILL BE MOST FAVORED WHERE FINE FUELS HAVE DRIED OUT AND WHERE GREEN UP IS NOT AS ADVANCED. PLEASE CHECK BURNING RESTRICTIONS AND FIRE DANGER BEFORE DOING ANY BURNING TODAY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURNING RESTRICTIONS FOR WISCONSIN, SEE APPS.DNR.WI.GOV WISBURN.
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Target Area
VILAS, ONEIDA, FOREST, FLORENCE, NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY, LINCOLN, LANGLADE, MENOMINEE, NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY, DOOR, MARATHON, SHAWANO, WOOD, PORTAGE, WAUPACA, OUTAGAMIE, BROWN, KEWAUNEE, WAUSHARA, WINNEBAGO, CALUMET, MANITOWOC, SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY, SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY