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SPSABR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
151 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
SDZ006>008-011-018>023-081300-
BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-
DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, BRITTON, SISSETON, WEBSTER,
REDFIELD, CLARK, WATERTOWN, MILBANK, HAYTI, AND CLEAR LAKE
151 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON
DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO
MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY RANGING FROM 20 TO 30 PERCENT.
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH. THIS,
COMBINED WITH DRY FUELS, WILL MEAN THAT FIRES THAT DEVELOP MAY
SPREAD QUICKLY AND BE HARD TO CONTAIN. THE TIME OF LOWEST HUMIDITY
AND THEREFORE GREATEST CONCERN FOR ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS IS BETWEEN 2 PM CDT AND 7 PM CDT. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BEYOND THAT TIME.
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