FIRE WEATHER WATCH: Northeast Illinois, North Central Illinois, Northwest Indiana Saturday Morning Through Afternoon

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URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
620 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012

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LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
620 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2012 /720 PM EST FRI MAR 9 2012

…FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND STRONG
WINDS FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA…

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* AFFECTED AREA…ALL OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS
ALONG WITH NORTHWEST INDIANA.

* WINDS…SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING…LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…UNDER 30 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* TEMPERATURES…IN THE UPPER 50S TO NEAR 60.

* IMPACTS…CONDITIONS MAY BECOME FAVORABLE FOR THE RAPID GROWTH
OF WILD FIRES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.

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