Fire Danger

Nov- 2025 -

4 November

Kenneth Reece
2,258

Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday November 5, 2025

NCZ033-035>037-048>050-053-056-057-064-065-068>072-082-501>510-050615-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-107 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 …INCREASED FIRE DANGER…
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Oct- 2025 -

23 October

Kenneth Reece
1,584

Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Thursday October 23, 2025

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-232300-Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Chester-Greenwood-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central Greenville-Southern Greenville-Northern…
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21 October

Kenneth Reece
1,828

Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday October 22, 2025

NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-068>072-082-501>510-220700-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-1256 PM EDT Tue Oct 21 2025 …INCREASED…
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Feb- 2025 -

28 February

National Weather Service
16 9,560

Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Increased Fire Danger – Friday February 28, 2025

NCZ001>006-018>020-010100-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury,Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, and Yadkinville332 AM EST Fri Feb 28…
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28 February

National Weather Service
16 1,397

Special Weather Statement including Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Friday February 28, 2025

NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-068>072-082-501>510-010000-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-432 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2025 …INCREASED…
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Dec- 2024 -

4 December

National Weather Service
21 1,283

Special Weather Statement for Avery County – Fire Danger Statement

NCZ033-035-037-056-057-501>504-050745-Avery-Alexander-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-235 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024 Following the passage of a dry cold front on…
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Jul- 2024 -

30 July

National Weather Service
1 10,147

Special Weather Statement for Watauga – Tuesday July 30, 2024

NCZ018-302230-Watauga-601 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2024 …A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WATAUGA COUNTY… At 600 PM EDT, a strong…
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Apr- 2024 -

16 April

National Weather Service
1 9,634

Special Weather Statement for Watauga – Tuesday April 16, 2024

Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA152 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024 NCZ018-161815-Watauga NC-152 PM EDT Tue Apr 16…
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14 April

National Weather Service
1 9,014

Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Increased Fire Danger – Sunday April 14, 2024

Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA827 AM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-150000-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Including the cities of West…
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Mar- 2024 -

30 March

National Weather Service
1 9,201

Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Elevated Fire Danger for Saturday March 30, 2024

Special Weather StatementNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA953 AM EDT Sat Mar 30 2024 NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-310000-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Including the cities of West…
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Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742

Your local source for propane and heating fuels.

Showrooms with gas logs, water heaters and more are located in each Blue Ridge Energy district office.

Boone: 2491 US Hwy 421 S, 828-264-3521

W. Jefferson: 2375 Hwy. 163, 336-846-2421

Lenoir: 100 Cooperative Way, 828-758-4401

Sparta: 1889 Hwy. 21 S, 336-372-1742