Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 9:32AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 6:32am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Central and eastern Vermont
* WINDS...Southeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 30 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 60s to low 70s.
* FUELS...Per coordination with our partners, the recent dry
weather has caused fine dead fuels across the region to dry out.
* IMPACTS...If any fires were to start the weather and fuel
conditions could cause fires to quickly get out of control and
be difficult to contain.
For more information about the current fire danger rating, any burn
restrictions, and wildfire prevention and education, please visit
your state forestry or environmental protection website.
Area Description:
Orleans; Essex; Lamoille; Caledonia; Washington; Orange; Western Rutland; Eastern Chittenden; Eastern Addison; Eastern Rutland; Western Windsor; Eastern Windsor
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: