038
WWUS83 KFSD 280048
RFWFSD

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
748 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

IAZ001>003-012>014-020-021-031-MNZ080-081-089-090-098-NEZ013-014-
SDZ070-071-281000-
/O.CON.KFSD.FW.A.0004.250328T1700Z-250329T0100Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Woodbury-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Union-
748 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA, SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA, NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND FAR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux,
  O`Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee and Woodbury. In Minnesota,
  Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles, Jackson and Rock. In Nebraska,
  Dixon and Dakota. In South Dakota, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35-40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 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.

&&

$$