Minnesota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 13:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 3:16PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
Dry conditions with relative humidity values between 20 and 30 percent will lead to near-critical fire weather conditions today. Southwest winds of 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph are forecast. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.
Area Description: 
Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; North Cass; South Itasca; South Cass; Crow Wing
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov