Bulletin: …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SOUTHERN POCONOS… The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA…Carbon, Monroe, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Delaware, Philadelphia, Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery, Upper Bucks and Lower Bucks. * TIMING…Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * WINDS…West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 27 percent. * TEMPERATURES…Up to 78. * IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will …
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