......ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER DANGER TODAY......

...HERE IS A FIRE WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED IN COORDINATION WITH THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF FORESTRY...

There is increased risk for fire weather this afternoon and evening with relative humidity values between 15 and 30 percent and wind gusts between 15 and 25 mph. Wildfires can easily start and spread in these conditions.

Please be mindful of any open burning, machinery that may throw sparks, and properly dispose of cigarettes. These factors can all lead to ignition and spread of wildfires. Please adhere to any local burn laws that may be in effect for your area. close