Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 1:34AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 10:34pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
Relative humidity values will fall to near 30 percent this
afternoon, with winds increasing to 10-15 mph with some higher
gusts. With vegetation remaining dry, the ongoing drought, and
favorable meteorological conditions, fires will be able to catch
and spread rapidly.
Refer to your local burn permitting authority regarding whether
you may burn outdoors today. If you do burn, exercise extreme
caution as fires can quickly get out of hand under these
conditions.
Area Description:
Rabun; Habersham; Stephens; Franklin; Hart; Elbert
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: