Special Weather Statement issued March 10 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Albany NY

The combination of minimum relative humidity values dropping to
between 30 and 35 percent coupled with southerly wind gusts of 25
to 30 mph will result in elevated fire weather concerns on
Tuesday.

Exercise caution handling any potential ignition sources,
including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Any fires that
ignite will have the potential to spread quickly.

This forecast considered meteorological, fuel, and land
conditions, and has been developed in coordination with MA and
CT fire and land management officials.

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