Sévère Incendie

Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 3:10AM CDT until May 12 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

West Polk; Norman; Clay; West Marshall; Wilkin; West Otter Tail; Grant; Cavalier; Pembina; Eastern Walsh County; Grand Forks; Steele; Traill; Western Walsh County Source: NOAA / NWS

Détails

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, West
Marshall, Wilkin, West Otter Tail and Grant. In North Dakota,
Cavalier, Pembina, Eastern Walsh, Grand Forks, Steele, Traill
and Western Walsh.

* WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 29 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Recommandations

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.