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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

EL PASO SPOT FORECAST REQUEST
Fax to (575) 589-1158
Required Elements in RED
PROJECT NAME
Project Name:
  Wildfire   WFU   HAZMAT
  Prescribed Fire   SAR
  Ignition Time:   Mountain Local Time
  Date:
 
REQUESTING AGENCY
NOTE: Do not use commas in this section.
Requesting Agency:
Requesting Official:
Phone Number:   Ext.
FAX Number:
Contact Person:
REASON FOR SPOT FORECAST REQUEST
Must choose either Wildfire or one of the Non-Wildfire reasons
  Wildfire Non-Wildfire
    Under the Interagency Agreement for Meteorological Services (USFS, BLM, NPS, USFWS, BIA).
    State, tribal or local fire agency working in coordination with a federal participant in the Interagency Agreement for Meteorological Services.
    Essential to public safety, e.g. due to the proximity of population centers or critical infrastructure.
For NWS Spot forecast policy, see
section 4.0 in NWS Instruction 10-401 at
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/directives/010/010.htm
LOCATION
Lat:     Elevation: Top
Bottom
Lon:     Drainage:
7.5' Quad:     Aspect:
Legal (T/R): NM     Size: (Acres)
*Enter Lat/Lon, Legal(T/R) also acceptable.
FUEL
Type:
  Sheltering
    Full
  Partial
  Unsheltered
OBSERVATIONS
Place Elev Time Wind Temp Wetbulb RH Dewpt. Sky/Weather
PRIMARY FORECAST ELEMENTS
TDA  TNT  TMR  (Today, Tonight, Tomorrow)
Clouds / Weather
Chance of Wetting Rain
Temperature
Relative Humidity
20 Foot Wind
 
REMARKS

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