Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 6:54PM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 4:54pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA...
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota on Monday, Stanley, Jones and
Lyman.
* WINDS...Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.
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:
Stanley; Jones; Lyman
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov