Red Flag Warning 2, NWS Boston/Norton, MA

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WWUS81 KBOX 290805 CCA
RFWBOX

RED FLAG WARNING...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
403 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FOR MUCH OF EASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS... 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TODAY FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE
ISLAND...WESTERN BARNSTABLE AND DUKES COUNTIES AS WELL AS EASTERN
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...

MAZ005>007-013>021-026-291745-
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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
403 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT
THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS ALL EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS EXCLUDING CAPE COD
AND THE ISLANDS. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS MOST OF
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS THIS AFTERNOON. FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED 
CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THIS AREA. THIS DRYING COMBINED WITH GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS FIRE CONDITIONS TODAY.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ012-022-023-NHZ012-RIZ001>007-291745-
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HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
403 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS INCLUDES ALL OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE
ISLAND EXCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND...WESTERN BARNSTABLE AND DUKES
COUNTIES AS WELL AS EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE.

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 15 TO 35 PERCENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS
MOST OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...RHODE ISLAND...WESTERN BARNSTABLE AND
DUKES COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON.

YESTERDAY THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY INDICATED MOIST SOILS. HOWEVER
FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THESE AREAS. THIS DRYING
COMBINED WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL BRING AN ELEVATED FIRE RISK TODAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

STRAUSS

000 
WWUS81 KBOX 291405
RFWBOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING CONTINUES TODAY FOR MUCH OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH TODAY FOR NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...BLOCK
ISLAND...CAPE COD...NANTUCKET...MARTHAS VINEYARD AS WELL AS EASTERN
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE...

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NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-
EASTERN KENT RI-BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND...EXCEPT BLOCK ISLAND
WHERE A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED.

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS
RHODE ISLAND. 

THIS MORNING THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY HAS INDICATED FUEL MOISTURES
HAVE DRIED CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THE AREA. THIS DRYING COMBINED WITH
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BRING AN
ELEVATED FIRE RISK TODAY. 

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRYING SOIL CONDITIONS WILL
CREATE AN ELEVATED FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

MAZ005>007-013>021-026-292200-
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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 15 TO 25 PERCENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS MOST OF
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS THIS AFTERNOON. FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED
CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THIS AREA. THIS DRYING COMBINED WITH GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN
AN ELEVATED FIRE RISK TODAY.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND DRYING SOIL CONDITIONS WILL
CREATE AN ELEVATED FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

MAZ024-RIZ008-292200-
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NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS EXPANDED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...WHICH NOW INCLUDES NANTUCKET AND BLOCK ISLAND.

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 15 TO 35 PERCENT WILL
OCCUR ACROSS BLOCK ISLAND...MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET THIS
AFTERNOON.

THIS MORNING THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY INDICATED FUEL MOISTURES
CONTINUING TO DRY. THIS DRYING COMBINED WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BRING AN ELEVATED FIRE RISK
TODAY.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

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HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
1005 AM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

WINDY AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 15 TO 35 PERCENT WILL OCCUR ACROSS
MOST OF NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN BARNSTABLE AND DUKES COUNTIES
THIS AFTERNOON.

THIS MORNING THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY INDICATED FUEL MOISTURES
CONTINUE TO DRY CONSIDERABLY ACROSS THESE AREAS. THIS DRYING COMBINED
WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL
BRING AN ELEVATED FIRE RISK TODAY.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

NOCERA

000 
WWUS81 KBOX 292220
RFWBOX

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
619 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...MOSTLY SUNNY CONDITIONS AND LOW HUMIDITY VALUES ON FRIDAY WILL
BRING AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERN TO MUCH OF THE REGION...

MAZ005>007-013>021-026-RIZ001>007-301015-
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CENTRAL MIDDLESEX MA-WESTERN ESSEX MA-EASTERN ESSEX MA-
WESTERN NORFOLK MA-SOUTHEAST MIDDLESEX MA-SUFFOLK MA-
EASTERN NORFOLK MA-NORTHERN BRISTOL MA-WESTERN PLYMOUTH MA-
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH MA-
NORTHERN MIDDLESEX MA-NORTHWEST PROVIDENCE RI-
SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE RI-WESTERN KENT RI-EASTERN KENT RI-
BRISTOL RI-WASHINGTON RI-NEWPORT RI-
619 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING. THIS WATCH INCLUDES EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ALL OF RHODE
ISLAND.

ANOTHER VERY DRY AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT ACROSS MOST
OF THE REGION. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS THE PAST FEW
DAYS. THEY SHOULD BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...LOCAL FORESTY DEPARTMENTS HAVE INDICATED
THAT FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.
THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

CTZ002>004-MAZ012-022-NHZ012-301015-
/O.EXP.KBOX.FW.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070329T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOX.FW.A.0003.070330T1700Z-070330T2300Z/
HARTFORD CT-TOLLAND CT-WINDHAM CT-SOUTHERN WORCESTER MA-
BARNSTABLE MA-EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH NH-
619 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING. THIS WATCH INCLUDES NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...SOUTHERN
WORCESTER COUNTY IN MASSACHUSETTS...AS WELL AS EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH
COUNTY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

ANOTHER VERY DRY AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT ACROSS MOST
OF THE REGION. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS THE PAST FEW
DAYS. THEY SHOULD BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...LOCAL FORESTY DEPARTMENTS HAVE INDICATED
THAT FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.
THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE NOT FORECASTING FIRES...BUT RATHER
FORECASTING CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONDUCIVE TO FIRE GROWTH AND
BEHAVIOR.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

MAZ023-024-RIZ008-292330-
/O.EXP.KBOX.FW.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070329T2200Z/
DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-BLOCK ISLAND RI-
619 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS EXPIRED...

THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
FALLING OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS ALLOWING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO
GRADUALLY INCREASE. THEREFORE...THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON TIME.

$$

MAZ003-004-010-011-301015-
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EASTERN FRANKLIN MA-NORTHERN WORCESTER MA-EASTERN HAMPSHIRE MA-
EASTERN HAMPDEN MA-
619 PM EDT THU MAR 29 2007

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING. THIS WATCH INCLUDES MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MASSACHUSETTS...EXCEPT FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE BERKSHIRES.

ANOTHER VERY DRY AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. MINIMUM AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 20 PERCENT ACROSS MOST
OF THE REGION. WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS THE PAST FEW
DAYS. THEY SHOULD BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
MORNING...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...LOCAL FORESTY DEPARTMENTS HAVE INDICATED
THAT FUEL MOISTURES HAVE DRIED CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.
THEREFORE...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

$$

FRANK