Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 3:07AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Breezy conditions are expected across the region this afternoon. Wind gusts of 35-40 mph are possible at times. Be careful if driving a high profile or light weight vehicle.
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 12:38PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Low RH values of 35-45 percent are expected for the remainder of this afternoon into early evening across Southwest Florida. The low RH values, combined with dry vegetation and gusty winds, will create elevated fire concerns today. Burn bans are currently in effect for Collier, Hendry, and Glades counties. Avoid outdoor burning. Keep vehicles off dry grass. Report any fires to local authorities.
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
The combination of low relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent and wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph will create an elevated risk for fire spread. 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 considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials.
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 3:56AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Continued dry conditions, with the combination of low relative humidity values between 20 and 25 percent and frequent wind gusts of 25 to 30 mph will create an elevated risk for fire spread today. 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 considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials. For more information about wildfire danger and wildfire prevention, please visit the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection website at... https://portal.ct.gov/deep/forestry/forest-fire/fire-danger-
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 3:49AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
The combination of low relative humidity values between 15 and 30 percent and wind gusts up to 35 mph will create an elevated risk for fire spread. 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 considers meteorological, fuel, and land conditions and has been developed in coordination with state fire and land management officials.
SPC Apr 20, 2025 Day 4-8 Severe Weather Outlook
Day 4-8 Outlook Day 4-8 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0323 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Valid 231200Z - 281200Z ...DISCUSSION... A low-amplitude southwesterly flow regime will prevail for much of the Day 4-8 period across portions of the central and eastern U.S., with a mean upper trough persisting across the western states. Persistent south/southeasterly low-level flow across the Gulf and southern Plains will result in northward transport of rich boundary-layer moisture across the southern and parts of the central Plains through at least Day 6/Fri. Forecast guidance suggests weak shortwave impulses may float through modest
Fire Weather Watch issued April 20 at 2:15AM MDT until April 21 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a Fire Weather Watch below 7000 feet for gusty winds, low relative humidity and dry fuels, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower Colorado River below 7000 feet. * TIMING...From Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 7:28PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Rain/snow showers return to the Yukon Delta Sunday evening as the next system approaches and stretch north to the southern Seward Peninsula and St. Lawrence Island by Monday morning. Showers are expected to be a messy rain/snow mix with general snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches along the coasts, up to an inch in the lower and middle Yukon valleys where much of the mix will be rain with occasional overnight snow showers, and snow accumulations up to 2 to 3 inches for St. Lawrence Island and the hills north of Nome.
Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 6:13PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Due to recent large amounts of snowfall on an unstable snowpack, combined with a large number of backcountry users, dangerous avalanche conditions exist. The backcountry danger is CONSIDERABLE. * WHERE...For the mountains surrounding the Valdez and Thompson Pass area. * WHEN...In effect NOW through MONDAY 6:00 AM AKDT. * IMPACTS...Very large human triggered avalanches are likely at upper elevations. Clear weather will allow users to access areas where dangerous avalanche conditions exist. Smaller human triggered avalanches may be able to step down to deeper layers in the snowpack creating very large avalanches. * PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...If you choose
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 3:54AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
At 354 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fredericksburg to near Cypress Creek to near Hill Country State Natural Area. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Kendalia, Bandera Falls, Stonewall, Kerrville-Schreiner Park, Rocky Hill, Kreutzberg, Medina, Blumenthal, Fredericksburg, Waring, Albert, Lakehills, Cascade Caverns, Cain City, Old Tunnel State Park, LBJ State Park, Bankersmith, Kronkosky State Natural Area, Eckert