Alert: Red Flag Warning issued April 3 at 3:56AM EDT until April 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Red Flag Warning
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2019-04-03T03:56:00-04:00
Expires: 2019-04-03T12:00:00-04:00
Description: The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
Red Flag Warning for strong winds and low humidities, which is in effect
from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.

* WINDS…West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* IMPACTS…Gusty winds and very dry air will create conditions that may promote
the rapid spread of wildfires. Prescribed burns may get out of control. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

* HUMIDITY…20 to 25 percent.

* FUEL MOISTURE… Less than 8 percent.

Instruction: 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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Central and Southeast Montgomery; Berkeley; Western Pendleton; Frederick; Southern Baltimore; Western Mineral; Northwest Harford; Prince Georges; Frederick; Clarke; Hampshire; Eastern Loudoun; Anne Arundel; District of Columbia; Extreme Western Allegany; Northern Baltimore; Northwest Montgomery; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Morgan; Washington; Northwest Howard; Eastern Mineral; Western Loudoun; Fairfax; Carroll; Southeast Harford; Western Grant; Central and Eastern Allegany; Eastern Grant; Central and Southeast Howard; Jefferson

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-3458941-3027999
CAP MessageType: Alert