Active AlertsDay
Red Flag Warning
Issued at Fri 6:58 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: Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 16 percent.
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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