...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

The combination of low relative humidity values between 20 and 30
percent, southerly winds around 10-15 mph, gusting between 15 to
20 mph, and drying fuels will increase the potential for the
spread of fires Tuesday.

Residents are urged to exercise caution handling any potential
ignition source...including machinery...cigarettes...and matches.
Be sure to properly discard all smoking materials. Any dry
grasses and tree litter that ignite will have the potential to
spread quickly.

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost
formation.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent and Inland Sussex. In Maryland, Kent
MD, Queen Annes, Talbot and Caroline. In New Jersey, Cape May.
In Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to
Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point
NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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