Blenheim, SC Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Red Flag
Warning which is in effect from 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Carolina, Marlboro, Darlington,
Dillon, Florence, Marion, Williamsburg, Coastal Horry, Inland
Georgetown, Coastal Georgetown, Central Horry and Northern
Horry.

* TIMING...From 8 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* WINDS...Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.

* 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 shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will
create explosive fire growth potential.

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