Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 2:19PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
The combination of gusty northwest winds of 20-25 mph and low
relative humidity values 20-25 percent will lead to near critical
fire weather conditions the remainder of this afternoon into early
evening across west central Minnesota. Conditions will begin to
improve as wind gusts start subside late this afternoon and
relative humidity values recover by early this evening.
Area Description:
Traverse; Big Stone
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov