Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Red Flag Warning issued August 3 at 2:20AM CDT until August 3 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING DUE TO WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central and north central South Dakota.

* TIMING...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
this evening.

* WINDS...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 25 to 39 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1643rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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