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WWUS83 KUNR 091712
RFWUNR
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
1112 AM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN CAMPBELL,
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS...
WYZ314-315-317-100115-
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NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTON COUNTY PLAINS-
1112 AM MDT TUE JUN 9 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 314, 315, AND 317.
* TIMING...UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY AS LOW AS 10 TO 20 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 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.
HELGESON
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