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Red Flag Warning

Issued at Fri 3:51 PM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

Affected Area: In Minnesota, Traverse and Big Stone. In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Brown, Marshall, Roberts, Walworth, Edmunds, Day, Dewey, Potter, Faulk and Grant.
Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph will continue.
Relative Humidity: As low as 16 percent will continue.
Impacts: Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.

Recommended Action

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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