Alert: Special Weather Statement issued April 3 at 4:56AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Special Weather Statement
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2019-04-03T04:56:00-04:00
Expires: 2019-04-03T20:00:00-04:00
Description: A dry cold front will move across the area this afternoon
promoting warm, very dry, and breezy conditions. West Northwest
winds will strengthen between 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 25 to 30
mph and humidities will drop into the 20 to 25 percent. The
strongest winds will occur in northern areas. This will result in
an enhanced fire weather threat or near red flag conditions. Any
fires that develop have the potential to spread rapidly.

Winds will diminish rapidly with sunset this evening, but it will
remain dry tonight with poor moisture recovery.

Instruction:

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Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Southern Fauquier; St. Marys; Warren; Augusta; Stafford; Eastern Highland; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; King George; Shenandoah; Central Virginia Blue Ridge; Northern Fauquier; Madison; Rappahannock; Culpeper; Albemarle; Calvert; Spotsylvania; Nelson; Hardy; Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Charles; Page; Greene; Eastern Pendleton; Rockingham; Orange

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-3459048
CAP MessageType: Alert