Minnesota Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/23/2026 23:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 1:52AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 11:52pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
Dry conditions will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 30 percent are expected. These conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.
Area Description: 
Koochiching; North Itasca; North Cass; South Itasca; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN