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Red Flag Warning

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Fall River County Area; Pine Ridge Area; Southern Campbell; Weston County Plains

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

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...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, PINE RIDGE AREA, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS...
.Very warm, dry, and windy conditions will lead to widespread critical fire weather conditions across portions of northeastern Wyoming and southwestern South Dakota this afternoon and evening. Humidities will drop to as low as 13 percent with northwest winds gusting up to 35 mph.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 315, 317, 322, and 326.
* TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.
* WINDS...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity as low as 13 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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