Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 6:18AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The combination of low relative humidity and gusty winds will create an increased risk for fire spread through this evening.
Expect relative humidity values in the teens to 25 percent range and south to southwest winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts of 20 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts are possible along the ridges.
These conditions could lead to the rapid spread of any fires that do occur. Consult your local burn permitting authorities on whether you may burn outdoors today. West Virginia law prohibits burning in the spring from 7AM to 5PM...March 1st through May 31st.

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