Special Weather Statement Ohio | Effective 03/29/2026 06:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 29 at 9:49AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 29, 2026 - 6:49am
Expires: 
March 29, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
A combination of dry vegetation, relative humidity lowering to around 25 percent and winds gusting to 15 to 20 mph will result in increased fire danger today. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if operating any equipment that could create sparks and keep vehicles off of dry grass. Most dry grasses, dead leaves, and other tree litter could easily ignite and spread fire quickly. Ohio law prohibits burning in the spring from 6AM to 6PM...March 1st through May 31st.
Area Description: 
Noble; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA