Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
Issued by National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
223 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-090330-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FW.A.0005.250409T1800Z-250410T0100Z/
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-
Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Bon Homme-
223 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Beadle, Gregory, Jerauld,
  Sanborn, Brule, Aurora, Davison, Hanson, Charles Mix, Douglas,
  Hutchinson and Bon Homme.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent.

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

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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