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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
419 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
MNZ002-003-022>024-027>032-040-100100-
NORMAN-CLAY-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ADA, HALSTAD, MOORHEAD, MAHNOMEN,
LAKE ITASCA, PARK RAPIDS, DETROIT LAKES, TWO INLETS,
BRECKENRIDGE, FERGUS FALLS, NEW YORK MILLS, WADENA,
AND ELBOW LAKE
419 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TODAY...
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO AROUND 20-25 PERCENT ALONG
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS 15-25 MPH ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
GIVEN THE EXTREMELY DRY FUELS, NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.
ANY FIRE THAT DOES DEVELOP HAS THE POTENTIAL TO QUICKLY SPREAD.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BURNING RESTRICTIONS FOR MINNESOTA, SEE
WWW.DNR.STATE.MN.US/FORESTRY/FIRE/FIRERATING_RESTRICTIONS.HTML
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