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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
351 AM CDT Sat Oct 5 2024

MNZ006-009-016-017-022>024-027-028-031-032-060300-
Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-
Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-
East Otter Tail-Wadena-
Including the cities of Baudette, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah,
Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Lavinia, Rosby, Mahnomen,
Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca, Long Lost Lake,
Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, Upper Rice Lake, Nary, Emmaville,
Hubbard, Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Shoreham, Wolf Lake, Perham,
New York Mills, Parkers Prairie, Henning, Battle Lake, Wadena,
Staples Airport, and Menahga
351 AM CDT Sat Oct 5 2024


...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWESTERN AND
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA SATURDAY...

Relative humidity values will drop to 35 percent this afternooon
along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph. Given
the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are
expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any
fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html


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