Last Updated on April 14, 2024 8:33 am
Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA827 AM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
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…INCREASED FIRE DANGER FROM NOON THROUGH 8PM…
The combination of dry fuels, gusty wind, and a dry air mass willlead to increased fire danger today across soutwest Virginia andnorthwest North Carolina. The humidity will drop as low as 25percent while wind gusts will be west to southwest at 15 to 30 mph.
Refer to your local burn-permitting authority on whetheror when you may burn. Use extreme caution with any potentialignition sources.