Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 11 at 7:52PM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 11, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay,
Kittson, West Marshall, Wilkin, West Otter Tail and Grant.
* WINDS...Southeast 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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:
West Polk; Norman; Clay; Kittson; West Marshall; Wilkin; West Otter Tail; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov