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WWUS83 KABR 140605
RFWABR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
105 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026
SDZ018>020-022-023-033>037-045-048-051-141415-
/O.CAN.KABR.FW.A.0010.260515T1500Z-260516T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.FW.W.0015.260514T1200Z-260515T2100Z/
SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-
JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-
105 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026 /1205 AM MDT THU MAY 14 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 4 PM CDT /3 PM MDT/ FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN SOUTH DAKOTA, SPINK, CLARK, CODINGTON,
HAMLIN, DEUEL, STANLEY, SULLY, HUGHES, HYDE, HAND, JONES,
LYMAN AND BUFFALO.
* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL OR SUPPRESS.
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.
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>017-021-141415-
/O.CAN.KABR.FW.A.0010.260515T1500Z-260516T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KABR.FW.W.0015.260514T1200Z-260516T0200Z/
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-GRANT-
105 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026 /1205 AM MDT THU MAY 14 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT /6 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE
WEATHER WATCH.
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MINNESOTA, TRAVERSE AND BIG STONE. IN SOUTH
DAKOTA, CORSON, CAMPBELL, MCPHERSON, BROWN, MARSHALL, ROBERTS,
WALWORTH, EDMUNDS, DAY, DEWEY, POTTER, FAULK AND GRANT.
* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL OR SUPPRESS.
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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