Northeast Coastal Storm Impacts into Wednesday; Severe Thunderstorm Development Shifts to the Gulf Coast

The coastal storm will push further off the Northeast U.S. coast Wednesday with high winds and heavy rain tapering off through the day. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and a few tornadoes should occur Wednesday into Wednesday night from parts of east Texas across Louisiana to the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

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WFO Raleigh Fire Weather Program:

The NWS office in Raleigh provides spot forecasts for any wildfire within our county warning area (scroll down to Spot Forecast Request Form). For prescribed burns, requests will only be honored from federal agencies. Our office also provides a Fire Weather Forecast for our county warning area. Details about our fire weather program can be found in our Fire Weather Operating Plan.

One-Stop Fire Weather Page for North Carolina (when map opens, click on location of interest for detailed fire forecast) (experimental... availability not guaranteed)
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Forecast table: Click on map for tabular forecast; select desired fire weather element

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Fire Weather Forecasts and Outlooks from Around NC :

Fire Weather Watches and Red Flag Warnings from Around NC :

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North Carolina Division of Forest Resources
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