Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Fire Weather Watch Fire Weather Watch in effect from 12:00 PM EDT until 6:00 PM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE TRI-
STATE AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD...WHICH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

* AFFECTED AREA...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NEW YORK CITY...AND LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE SPREAD IF IGNITION OCCURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR FURTHER UPDATES REGARDING THIS
POTENTIAL.

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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE TRI-
STATE AREA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD...WHICH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

* AFFECTED AREA...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NEW YORK CITY...AND LONG ISLAND.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 30 PERCENT.

* TIMING...WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE SPREAD IF IGNITION OCCURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR FURTHER UPDATES REGARDING THIS
POTENTIAL.

&&

NYC: Cooler Spring Weather to Return for Wednesday

May 12, 2015; 5:10 PM ET
Following multiple days with highs in the 80s, jackets may once again be needed around New York City at midweek as cooler air briefly settles in.

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