Last Updated on March 26, 2025 1:06 pm
NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-262300-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury,Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Tazewell,Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski,Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax,Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Covington, Hot Springs,Bluefield, Flat Top, Hinton, Hix, Union, Lewisburg,White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle1136 AM EDT Wed Mar 26 2025
…INCREASED FIRE DANGER THROUGH EARLY EVENING…
Relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent will combinewith wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph and dry fuels is expected thisafternoon. This will result in an increased fire danger.
People are urged to avoid outdoor burning. If you must burn, useextreme caution since fires can grow quickly and become dangerousin these conditions. Ensure that fire suppression equipment isreadily available. Properly extinguish and dispose of any smokingmaterials.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities for whetheryou may burn outdoors.
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