Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Wilmington - NC, US, National Weather Service

Marion County

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. AFFECTED AREA...In South Carolina, Marlboro, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Williamsburg, Coastal Horry, Inland Georgetown, Coastal Georgetown, Central Horry and Northern Horry. TIMING...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. WINDS...Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 25 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 62. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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.