Weather Alert
Smyth County, VA
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 3/23/25 3:29 AM
End: 3/23/25 8:00 PM
Dur: 16:31
Canceled 3/23/25 8:00 PM

Red Flag Warning issued March 23 at 3:29AM EDT until March 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...
.Gusty winds combined with low relative humidity and dry fuels will result in a high chance for adverse and dangerous fire behavior today.
The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of Southwest Virginia, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...
In Virginia, Fire Weather Zone 007 Tazewell, Fire Weather Zone 009 Smyth and Fire Weather Zone 015 Grayson.

* WINDS...
South 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...
As low as 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.



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