Moderate Threat For Brush Fires Exists Today

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

450 AM EDT WED APR 13 2005

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BERGEN NJ-BRONX NY-EASTERN PASSAIC NJ-ESSEX NJ-HUDSON NJ-

KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY-NASSAU NY-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY-

NORTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-NORTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-

NORTHERN NEW HAVEN CT-NORTHERN NEW LONDON CT-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER NY-

NORTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-ORANGE NY-PUTNAM NY-QUEENS NY-

RICHMOND (STATEN IS.) NY-ROCKLAND NY-SOUTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-

SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN CT-

SOUTHERN NEW LONDON CT-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER NY-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-

UNION NJ-WESTERN PASSAIC NJ-

450 AM EDT WED APR 13 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

A MODERATE THREAT FOR WILDLAND/BRUSH FIRES EXISTS TODAY. RELATIVE

HUMIDITIES WILL BE AT OR BELOW 40 PERCENT FOR A GOOD PART OF TODAY.

WINDS WILL REMAIN WELL UNDER 25 MPH HOWEVER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A MODERATE THREAT FOR WILDLAND/BRUSH FIRES WILL EXIST THROUGH MOST OF

THE PERIOD AS DRY RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MOST

PART...AND NO WETTING RAINS IN THE FORECAST. WINDS WILL INCREASE AND

PERHAPS GUST TO 25 MPH ON FRIDAY...HEIGHTENING THE THREAT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY.

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