Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Aberdeen, SD
Areas Affected: Corson; Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Dewey; Potter; Faulk; Stanley; Sully; Hughes; Hyde; Hand; Jones; Lyman; Buffalo
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 11:43am CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 11:43am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 9:00pm CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 12:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 9:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Aberdeen SD
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... * AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Walworth, Edmunds, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo. * WINDS...West 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 to 35 percent across south central South Dakota. 35 to 50 percent over north central South Dakota. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.62897243183c17219c05df0d776e5913b36e78c2.001.1 Codes: SDZ003, SDZ004, SDZ005, SDZ009, SDZ010, SDZ015, SDZ016, SDZ017, SDZ033, SDZ034, SDZ035, SDZ036, SDZ037, SDZ045, SDZ048, SDZ051 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.62897243183c17219c05df0d776e5913b36e78c2.001.1