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Canceled 3/1/25 3:10 PM Red Flag Warning issued March 1 at 4:07AM EST until March 1 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TODAY... .A dry cold front is expected to cross the area this afternoon with gusty winds that will shift from southwest to northwest. Dry air remains across the region, and once again the relative humidity is expected to drop below 25 percent from late morning through early this evening. The combination of these factors may lead to dangerous fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. This replaces the Fire Weather Watch that was in effect but is no longer. * AFFECTED AREA... Cherokee, York, Rabun, Anderson, Abbeville, Laurens, Union, Chester, Habersham, Stephens, Greenwood, Franklin, Hart, Elbert, Avery, Alexander, Iredell, Davie, Madison, Yancey, Mitchell, Swain, Haywood, Buncombe, Catawba, Rowan, Graham, Northern Jackson, Macon, Southern Jackson, Transylvania, Henderson, Cleveland, Lincoln, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Union, Oconee Mountains, Pickens Mountains, Greenville Mountains, Greater Oconee, Greater Pickens, Central Greenville, Southern Greenville, Northern Spartanburg, Southern Spartanburg, North Carolina Portion of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Caldwell Mountains, Greater Caldwell, Burke Mountains, Greater Burke, McDowell Mountains, Eastern McDowell, Rutherford Mountains, Greater Rutherford, Polk Mountains and Eastern Polk. * TIMING... From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening. * WINDS... West southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, shifting to northwest as a cold front moves through this afternoon. * HUMIDITY... 20 to 25 percent in the mountain valleys up to 35 percent on the ridge tops. 15 to 25 percent outside the mountains. * IMPACTS... Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.  |
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