Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 10 at 12:56PM CDT until May 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Monday. The Fire
Weather Watch is no longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Jones and Lyman.
* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 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:
Stanley; Jones; Lyman
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: