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Sunday, September 20, 2015

NWS issues Hazardous Weather Outlook: Elevated Risk of Brush Fire...




HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
406 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2015

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NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-
SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-
RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
406 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN
CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

AFTER A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY THIS MORNING...A DRIER AIR
MASS WILL MOVE IN ON A NORTHERLY FLOW GUSTING TO 20 TO 25 MPH AT
TIMES...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DROPPING TO 25 TO 40 PERCENT.
THESE CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH LACK OF RECENT WETTING RAINFALL AND
DRY FUELS...WILL LEAD TO AN ELEVATED RISK OF BRUSH FIRE
SPREAD...IF IGNITION OCCURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

AN ELEVATED RISK OF BRUSH FIRE SPREAD IS ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE IF
IGNITION OCCURS FOR MONDAY.

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