WWUS83 KFSD 100719
RFWFSD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
219 AM CDT Mon Mar 10 2025

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Lincoln-Lyon-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Jerauld-Sanborn-
219 AM CDT Mon Mar 10 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS OF
EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND FAR WESTERN MINNESOTA...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 2 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Lincoln and Lyon. In South
  Dakota, Beadle, Kingsbury, Brookings, Jerauld and Sanborn.

* WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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.

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