Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 1:10PM CDT until May 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 11:10am
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Campbell, Walworth, Potter,
Sully, Hughes and Lyman.
* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 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:
Campbell; Walworth; Potter; Sully; Hughes; Lyman
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: