Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 2:30pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
Gusty south winds are expected Thursday, with speed up to 25 mph.
Still dry, with minimum relative humidity values between 15 to 25
percent. When combined with the lack of recent significant rainfall
and exposed fine fuels and leaf litter, elevated fire weather
potential will exist Thursday.
Area Description:
Hartford; Tolland; Windham; Western Franklin; Eastern Franklin; Northern Worcester; Central Middlesex County; Western Essex; Western Hampshire; Western Hampden; Eastern Hampshire; Eastern Hampden; Southern Worcester; Southeast Middlesex; Northwest Middlesex County; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence
Forcast Office:
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender: