Tuesday, October 15, 2024

2024 New Jersey Wildfire Season: Elevated Risk of Wildfires (Oct 15)

 


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
941 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

NJZ001-007>010-012>027-152200-
Sussex-Warren-Morris-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-
Including the cities of Newton, Washington, Morristown,
Flemington, Somerville, New Brunswick, Freehold, Sandy Hook,
Trenton, Pennsville, Glassboro, Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown,
Mount Holly, Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House,
Ocean City, Atlantic City, Long Beach Island,
and Wharton State Forest
941 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...Increased Fire Weather Concerns for Tuesday through 6PM...

Fire weather risks are elevated for Tuesday, October 15th. Breezy
winds with occasional gusts near 20 mph, relative humidity values
near 30-35%, and dry fuels will combine to make conditions more
favorable for the spread of wildfires. Any fires that develop may
become challenging to contain.

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