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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
240 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...
MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-230100-
/O.CON.KMPX.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260423T0100Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-
STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
240 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL,
SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
* TIMING...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AROUND 24 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.
DUNLEAVY
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