Grave Incendio

Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 1:19PM MDT until May 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Fall River County Area; Northern Foot Hills; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; Butte County Area; West Central Plains; Ziebach County; Haakon County Area; Badlands Area; Bennett County Area Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER
COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY
PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS,
ZIEBACH COUNTY, HAAKON COUNTY AREA, BADLANDS AREA, AND BENNETT COUNTY
AREA...

.Warm, very dry, and breezy weather will support critical fire
weather conditions over much of the western SD Plains Wednesday.
Expect southeast winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts over 35 mph, with
RH as low as 10 percent. A trough will move through the area early
Thursday morning, with winds shifting northwest and increasing. After
poor recovery, RH's will fall to the teens or lower again on Thursday
afternoon with gusty northwest winds.

The National Weather Service in Rapid City SD has issued a Red Flag
Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327,
329, 330, 331, 332, and 333.

* TIMING...From noon Wednesday to 9 PM MDT Thursday.

* WINDS...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity as low as 10 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

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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.