Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024

SDZ003>005-009-010-015>017-033>037-045-048-051-051000-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-241006T0100Z/
Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Walworth-Edmunds-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-
Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024 /625 PM MDT Fri Oct 4 2024/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/
SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson,
  Walworth, Edmunds, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Stanley, Sully,
  Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph tonight.
  Winds shift to the northwest and increase to 30 to 40 mph with
  gusts to 60 mph on Saturday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent. Some recovery is
  expected overnight before conditions worsen again Saturday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
  difficult to control or suppress.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

SDZ006>008-011-018>023-051000-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-241006T0100Z/
Brown-Marshall-Roberts-Day-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-
Deuel-
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Brown, Marshall, Roberts,
  Day, Spink, Clark, Codington, Grant, Hamlin and Deuel.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph tonight.
  Winds shift to the northwest and increase to 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts to 50 mph on Saturday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent. Some recovery is
  expected overnight before conditions worsen again Saturday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
  difficult to control or suppress.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

MNZ039-046-051000-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.A.0016.241005T1800Z-241006T0100Z/
Traverse-Big Stone-
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Traverse and Big Stone.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
  difficult to control or suppress.

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.

&&

$$

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