Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued May 11 at 1:59PM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 11, 2026 - 11:59am
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...In North Dakota, Cavalier, Pembina, Eastern
Walsh, Grand Forks, Steele, Traill and Western Walsh.
* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Winds
shift to the west then northwest behind a front this evening.
* 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:
Cavalier; Pembina; Eastern Walsh County; Grand Forks; Steele; Traill; Western Walsh County
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov