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...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR WESTERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH<br /> DAKOTA, AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL<br /> NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... .A Red Flag Warning has been issued today for western and much of<br /> central North Dakota. Critical fire weather conditions will<br /> return today due to southeasterly winds of 20 to 30 mph with<br /> gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity is forecast to drop<br /> down as low as 15 percent. Any fires that ignite will spread<br />

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR WESTERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH<br /> DAKOTA, AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL<br /> NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... .A Red Flag Warning has been issued today for western and much of<br /> central North Dakota. Critical fire weather conditions will<br /> return today due to southeasterly winds of 20 to 30 mph with<br /> gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity is forecast to drop<br /> down as low as 15 percent. Any fires that ignite will spread<br />

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Much of northwest North Dakota. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings,<br /> and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile<br /> vehicles.<br /> Secure objects that could be blown around. Be careful when traveling.

The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a Fire Weather<br /> Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from<br /> Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Koochiching, North Itasca,<br /> Central St. Louis, North Cass, South Itasca, South Cass, Crow<br /> Wing, Northern Aitkin, South Aitkin, Carlton and South St.<br /> Louis and Pine. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Campbell, McPherson, Brown,<br /> Walworth, Edmunds, Potter, Faulk, Spink, Sully, Hughes, Hyde,<br /> Hand, Lyman and Buffalo. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become<br /> difficult to control or suppress.<br /> A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible<br /> Red Flag Warnings.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Traverse and Big Stone. In South<br /> Dakota, Marshall, Roberts, Day, Clark, Codington, Grant,<br /> Hamlin and Deuel. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become<br /> difficult to control or suppress.<br /> A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible<br /> Red Flag Warnings.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley and Jones. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become<br /> difficult to control or suppress.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson and Dewey. * WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become<br /> difficult to control or suppress.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of<br /> strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can<br /> contribute to extreme fire behavior.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 211, 238, 242, 248, 250 and<br /> 251. * TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9-12%. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be favorable for rapid fire spread.<br /> Avoid outdoor burning and any activity that may produce a<br /> spark and start a wildfire.<br /> A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible<br /> Red Flag Warnings.

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR WESTERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH<br /> DAKOTA, AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL<br /> NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... .A Red Flag Warning has been issued today for western and much of<br /> central North Dakota. Critical fire weather conditions will<br /> return today due to southeasterly winds of 20 to 30 mph with<br /> gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum relative humidity is forecast to drop<br /> down as low as 15 percent. Any fires that ignite will spread<br />