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WWUS83 KFSD 300747
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024

IAZ002-013-021-031-MNZ081-090-300900-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FW.A.0010.240930T1600Z-241001T0100Z/
Osceola-O`Brien-Cherokee-Woodbury-Cottonwood-Jackson-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN IOWA AND SOUTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has cancelled the
Fire Weather Watch.

Critical fire weather conditions are no longer expected, though
fire weather conditions will remain elevated for a few hours
later this afternoon. Relative humidity values below 25 percent
and breezy northwesterly winds gusting up to 25 mph are expected.

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IAZ001-012-020-MNZ071-072-080-089-097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-
062-067-070-071-301600-
/O.UPG.KFSD.FW.A.0010.240930T1600Z-241001T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KFSD.FW.W.0011.240930T1800Z-241001T0100Z/
Lyon-Sioux-Plymouth-Lincoln-Murray-Nobles-Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-
Dakota-Brookings-Moody-Minnehaha-Clay-Union-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTHWESTERN IOWA, SOUTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA, AND NORTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, Sioux and Plymouth. In
  Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, Pipestone and Rock.
  In Nebraska, Dixon and Dakota. In South Dakota, Brookings,
  Moody, Minnehaha, Lincoln, Clay and Union.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  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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SDZ039-054-055-061-066-301600-
/O.UPG.KFSD.FW.A.0010.240930T1600Z-241001T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KFSD.FW.W.0011.240930T1600Z-241001T0100Z/
Kingsbury-Miner-Lake-McCook-Turner-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Kingsbury, Miner, Lake,
  McCook and Turner.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  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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SDZ038-050-052-053-057>060-063>065-068-069-301600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FW.W.0011.240930T1600Z-241001T0100Z/
Beadle-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-
Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Bon Homme-Yankton-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS
ALONG AND WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...

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

* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  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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