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WWUS83 KABR 030720
RFWABR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
220 AM CDT MON AUG 3 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA...
SDZ003-015-016-033-034-045-031730-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0020.260803T1700Z-260804T0200Z/
CORSON-DEWEY-POTTER-STANLEY-SULLY-JONES-
220 AM CDT MON AUG 3 2026 /120 AM MDT MON AUG 3 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY
TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.
* TIMING...FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY BETWEEN 25 TO 39 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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