Delaware Weather Alerts

New Castle
Effective: 2010-09-07T08:27:00 | Expires: 2010-09-08T23:00:00
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 427 AM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010 DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ060-061-067>071- 071630- /O.NEW.KPHI.FW.A.0007.100908T1800Z-100908T2300Z/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-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-BERKS-LEHIGH-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- 427 AM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE WATCH COVERS NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL AS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. WHILE THERE IS AN ELEVATED RISK OF FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON IN PARTS OF THIS AREA-ESPECIALLY NEW JERSEY...THE GREATER FIRE DANGER SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 2 PM AND 7 PM WEDNESDAY. IT HAS NOT RAINED IN ALMOST TWO WEEKS ACROSS MOST OF THIS AREA. ANY SHOWERS OR ISOLATED EARLY THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL BE BRIEF WITH AMOUNTS UNDER ONE QUARTER INCH. SKIES WILL RAPIDLY CLEAR DURING MIDDAY WEDNESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES HEATING UP TO NEAR 90 DEGREES. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WEST AND GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH DURING MID AFTERNOON. DEWPOINTS WILL TUMBLE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHOULD DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT BY 4 PM. THE GREATEST RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IS AN EAST WEST BAND FROM FORT DIX TO PHILADELPHIA AND COATESVILLE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. A WARNING MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THIS AREA EVEN FOR THIS AFTERNOON. AN UPDATED STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && DRAG

Kent
Effective: 2010-09-07T08:27:00 | Expires: 2010-09-08T23:00:00
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 427 AM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010 DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ060-061-067>071- 071630- /O.NEW.KPHI.FW.A.0007.100908T1800Z-100908T2300Z/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-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-BERKS-LEHIGH-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- 427 AM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE WATCH COVERS NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL AS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. WHILE THERE IS AN ELEVATED RISK OF FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON IN PARTS OF THIS AREA-ESPECIALLY NEW JERSEY...THE GREATER FIRE DANGER SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 2 PM AND 7 PM WEDNESDAY. IT HAS NOT RAINED IN ALMOST TWO WEEKS ACROSS MOST OF THIS AREA. ANY SHOWERS OR ISOLATED EARLY THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL BE BRIEF WITH AMOUNTS UNDER ONE QUARTER INCH. SKIES WILL RAPIDLY CLEAR DURING MIDDAY WEDNESDAY WITH TEMPERATURES HEATING UP TO NEAR 90 DEGREES. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO WEST AND GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH DURING MID AFTERNOON. DEWPOINTS WILL TUMBLE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHOULD DROP BELOW 30 PERCENT BY 4 PM. THE GREATEST RISK FOR FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IS AN EAST WEST BAND FROM FORT DIX TO PHILADELPHIA AND COATESVILLE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. A WARNING MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THIS AREA EVEN FOR THIS AFTERNOON. AN UPDATED STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && DRAG