Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 1:55PM CDT until April 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 11:55am
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Hughes and Buffalo.
* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Hughes; Buffalo
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: