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RFWFGF
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
859 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
NDZ006-007-014-015-140200-
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/O.CON.KFGF.FW.A.0007.250513T1400Z-250514T0200Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-
859 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DEVILS
LAKE BASIN IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN IN NORTHEAST
NORTH DAKOTA....
* AFFECTED AREA...IN NORTH DAKOTA, TOWNER, CAVALIER, BENSON AND
RAMSEY.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-NDZ008-016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-140200-
/O.EXP.KFGF.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250513T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.FW.A.0007.250513T1400Z-250514T0200Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-
CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH-
859 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN
NORTH DAKOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
MINNESOTA...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND PORTIONS
OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MINNESOTA, WEST POLK, NORMAN, CLAY,
KITTSON, ROSEAU, WEST MARSHALL, EAST MARSHALL, PENNINGTON, RED
LAKE, EAST POLK, MAHNOMEN, WEST BECKER AND WILKIN. IN NORTH
DAKOTA, PEMBINA, EASTERN WALSH, EDDY, NELSON, GRAND FORKS,
GRIGGS, STEELE, TRAILL, BARNES, CASS, RANSOM, SARGENT,
RICHLAND AND WESTERN WALSH.
* WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-030>032-040-140200-
/O.EXP.KFGF.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250513T0200Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.FW.A.0007.250513T1400Z-250514T0200Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-
EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
859 PM CDT MON MAY 12 2025
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MINNESOTA, LAKE OF THE WOODS, NORTH
BELTRAMI, NORTH CLEARWATER, SOUTH BELTRAMI, SOUTH CLEARWATER,
HUBBARD, EAST BECKER, WEST OTTER TAIL, EAST OTTER TAIL, WADENA
AND GRANT.
* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
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