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WWUS83 KBIS 231755
RFWBIS
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1255 PM 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 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-
1255 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR STUTSMAN, LOGAN, MCINTOSH,
LAMOURE, AND DICKEY COUNTIES IN NORTH DAKOTA...
* 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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