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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
211 AM MDT THU AUG 7 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 315 AND 322...
.LOW PRESSURE OVER WYOMING WILL PUSH A DRY-LINE THROUGH THE AREA
THIS MORNING RESULTING IN VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AS LOW AS 9
PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BLOW AT
10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH
INTO THE 90S. THE RESULT WILL BE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
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FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-
211 AM MDT THU AUG 7 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 315 AND 322...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 315 SOUTHERN CAMPBELL AND
322 FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA.
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
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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