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Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 9, 20124 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this red flag warning at Apr 9, 2012, 8:04 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Apr 10, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2012, 8:04 PM EDT (00:04 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2012, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
All 29 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 217 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2315 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
169 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

010 
WWUS81 KPHI 100004
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
804 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ067>071-
101000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120410T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KPHI.FW.A.0007.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.FW.W.0008.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
804 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY HAS
ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING. IT IS IN EFFECT FROM 1000 AM UNTIL 800
PM ON TUESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH FROM LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
  RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-060>062-101000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120410T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.A.0007.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
804 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...BERKS COUNTY, THE LEHIGH VALLEY, THE POCONOS AND
  NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH FROM LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
  RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

&&

$$

IOVINO
5 follow-up statements
824 
WWUS81 KPHI 100112
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
912 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ067>071-
101000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.W.0008.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
912 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM EDT...

* AFFECTED AREA...NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH FROM LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
  RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-060>062-101000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.A.0007.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
912 PM EDT MON APR 9 2012

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...BERKS COUNTY, THE LEHIGH VALLEY, THE POCONOS AND
  NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH FROM LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
  RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY MAY CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

&&

$$

IOVINO
400 
WWUS81 KPHI 100754
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
354 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

PAZ054-055-100900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FW.A.0007.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
354 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE NOT FORECAST TO FALL BELOW THE 30
PERCENT THRESHOLD TODAY FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD TODAY. IT WILL
STILL BE VERY WINDY WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ060>062-101600-
/O.UPG.KPHI.FW.A.0007.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.FW.W.0008.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
354 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN NEW
  JERSEY.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 TO 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY 
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT... THE POTENTIAL 
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR 
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT 
  RECOMMENDED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER... BURN RESTRICTIONS
AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION... PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

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.

&&

$$

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ067>071-
101600-
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.W.0008.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
354 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 TO 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY 
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT... THE POTENTIAL 
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR 
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT 
  RECOMMENDED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER... BURN RESTRICTIONS
AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION... PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

&&

$$

ROBERTSON
310 
WWUS81 KPHI 101030
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
630 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-
PAZ060>062-067>071-110000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.W.0008.120410T1400Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
630 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN NEW
  JERSEY.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY 
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT... THE POTENTIAL 
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR 
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT 
  RECOMMENDED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER... BURN RESTRICTIONS
AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION... PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

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.

&&

$$

ROBERTSON
776 
WWUS81 KPHI 102034
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
434 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-
PAZ060>062-067>071-110000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
434 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY, DELAWARE
  AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* WINDS...WEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...GENERALLY 20 TO 30 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE FIRE DANGER REMAINS ELEVATED DUE TO THE GUSTY
  WINDS AND RATHER DRY CONDITIONS. AS A RESULT, THE POTENTIAL
  EXISTS FOR RAPID SPREAD IF UNCONTROLLED FIRES DEVELOP OR
  PRESCRIBED BURNS GET OUT OF CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT
  RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WILDFIRE DANGER, BURN RESTRICTIONS AND
WILDFIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION, PLEASE VISIT YOUR STATE
FORESTRY OR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WEBSITE.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE OCCURRING. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH
POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

IOVINO
089 
WWUS81 KPHI 102345
RFWPHI

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
745 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-
PAZ060>062-067>071-110045-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120411T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
745 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE RED
FLAG WARNING.

$$

IOVINO

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 9:06 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI19 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Jersey, 2012Red Flag Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2012Red Flag Warnings in Maryland, 2012Every red flag warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.