Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 9 at 2:36AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 8, 2026 - 11:36pm
Expires:
April 9, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
Southerly wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph are expected to develop this
afternoon. 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 today.
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:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov