Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 21 at 12:12PM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 10:12am
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a Red Flag
Warning.
* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and
west central Minnesota.
* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM CDT Wednesday.
* WINDS...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 23 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of
this Red Flag Warning.
Area Description:
Stevens; Pope; Lac Qui Parle; Swift; Chippewa; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Yellow Medicine; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Redwood; Brown; Nicollet; Watonwan; Blue Earth; Martin; Faribault
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov