Active AlertsRenner, SD

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT this evening.
Affected Area: In Nebraska, Dixon. In South Dakota, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner, Lincoln, Clay and Union.
Winds: West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 18 percent.
Impacts: Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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.