Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Charlotte, NC ∙ Asheville, NC ∙ Concord, NC ∙ Rock Hill, SC ∙ Gastonia, NC ∙ Greenville, SC ∙ Enka, NC ∙ Saluda, NC ∙ Powdersville, SC ∙ Mooresboro, NC

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 510 AM EST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER THROUGH THIS EVENING... Although relative humidity will be higher today, temperatures will be warmer and winds will be stronger during the afternoon and early evening hours. Rain is not expected to develop soon enough to have an impact on fuel moistures during the warmest part of the day today. So, in coordination with forestry officials a Fire Danger Statement remains in effect for North Carolina, South Carolina, and northeast Georgia. Across Upstate South Carolina, an outdoor burning ban from the South Carolina Forestry Commission remains in effect. A State Forester's Burning Ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including yard debris burning, prescribed burning, and campfires in all unincorporated areas of the state. The burning ban will stay in effect until further notice.

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