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Red Flag Warning

Issued at Fri 11:52 AM Mar. 27

Issued by: National Weather Service

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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Special Weather Statement

Issued at Fri 12:00 PM Mar. 27

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Breezy northwest winds at 15-20 mph, gusting to 25-30 mph, dry surface vegetation, and relative humidity values between 25 and 35 percent will lead to elevated fire danger today.
Where: Portions of northern, and eastern Iowa.
When: Through the early evening.
Impacts: Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly.
Preparedness And Precautionary Actions: Burning is discouraged under these conditions. Also, take care to prevent the start of accidental fires when smoking or operating vehicles around dry vegetation.

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