[AT] Had to read this twice

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Fri Feb 24 13:22:50 PST 2006


I don't know about that David.  When the humidity gets down in the 10 to 20% 
range and the wind is blowing the brush will burn above the ground.  I could 
get ugly.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Bruce" <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 3:48 PM
Subject: [AT] Had to read this twice


>    *Special Weather Statement* - SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED 
> FOR YADKIN COUNTY VALID FROM FRI FEB 24 2006 12:49 PM EST UNTIL FRI FEB 24 
> 2006 05:00 PM EST.
> ASHE-ALLEGHANY-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- 
> YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- 
> GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- 
> PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL- 
> APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE- GREENBRIER- 
> INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... 
> DANBURY...EDEN...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...TAZEWELL... 
> MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD... 
> BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON 
> FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON... STUART...ROCKY 
> MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST...MARTINSVILLE... 
> DANVILLE...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE... 
> BLUEFIELD...HINTON...UNION...LEWISBURG 1249 PM EST FRI FEB 24 2006 
> ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS... 
> VERY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW HUMIDITY...OF 
> BETWEEN 10 AND 20 PERCENT...WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN FIRE POTENTIAL. 
> WINDS OF 8 TO 14 MPH ARE ALSO A CONCERN. WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT SUPPORT 
> INCREASED FIRE DANGER WILL ALSO OCCUR SATURDAY. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 
> 12 TO 18 MPH ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT SATURDAY 
> AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH THE LOW AFTERNOON 
> HUMIDITY... WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN FIRE DANGER. PLEASE ADVISE THE 
> APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE DANGER 
> STATEMENT.
>
>
>
>
> I'll take them at their word but the ground is so muddy it's sloppy :)
> Ground is so muddy and soft that I have been pulling some wild rose bushes 
> this afternoon using my JD 2010 with a loader bucket and a heavy rollover 
> type box scrape for some weight in the rear.
> Windy yes, but I'll bet you couldn't keep a fire going (unless you are a 
> Dotson - lol).
>
> David
> NW NC (Yadkin County)
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