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WWUS83 KABR 081423
RFWABR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
923 AM CDT TUE SEP 8 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING
DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...
SDZ003-004-009-015-016-034-090000-
/O.NEW.KABR.FW.W.0021.260908T1700Z-260909T0000Z/
CORSON-CAMPBELL-WALWORTH-DEWEY-POTTER-SULLY-
923 AM CDT TUE SEP 8 2026 /823 AM MDT TUE SEP 8 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN SD HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING.
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.
* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING.
* WINDS...WEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 18 TO 28 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WE IDENTIFY WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT
PROMOTE RAPID SPREAD OF FIRE WHICH MAY BECOME LIFE-THREATENING. THIS
DOES NOT MEAN THERE IS A FIRE. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING
NOW OR WILL BEGIN SOON. IT IS IMPORTANT TO HAVE MULTIPLE WAYS TO
RECEIVE INFORMATION FROM AUTHORITIES.
FOLLOW ALL FIRE RESTRICTIONS. ONE LESS SPARK, ONE LESS WILDFIRE.
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