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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1212 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
MNZ047-048-054>058-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-221000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FW.W.0004.260422T1700Z-260423T0100Z/
STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW
MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
1212 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING.
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
* TIMING...FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 23 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
MNZ041>044-049>051-059-068-069-076-077-084-085-093-221000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FW.A.0004.260422T1700Z-260423T0100Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-
CARVER-SCOTT-LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-
1212 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH.
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL,
AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
* TIMING...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 25 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR
BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF
THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
ETA
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