Red Flag Warning issued February 27 at 10:44AM CST until February 27 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Sioux Falls SD
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
until 6 PM CST this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Iowa, Lyon, O'Brien and Buena Vista. In
South Dakota, Jerauld, Sanborn, Hanson, McCook and Minnehaha.
* WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 19:00 - la klo 2:00