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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
302 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR STUTSMAN, LOGAN, MCINTOSH, LAMOURE, AND
DICKEY COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA TODAY...
.CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATE THIS MORNING
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING OVER STUTSMAN, LOGAN, MCINTOSH,
LAMOURE, AND DICKEY COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL FALL AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT WHILE WESTERLY WINDS
INCREASE TO AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. ANY FIRES THAT
IGNITE COULD SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.
NDZ037-047-048-050-051-240000-
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STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
302 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR STUTSMAN, LOGAN,
MCINTOSH, LAMOURE, AND DICKEY COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* WINDS...WESTERLY AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT.
* AFFECTED AREA...STUTSMAN, LOGAN, MCINTOSH, LAMOURE AND DICKEY
COUNTIES.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT IGNITE WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY AND BECOME
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL OR SUPPRESS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW, OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
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