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Red Flag Warning issued May 12 at 1:28PM CDT until May 13 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Divide; Burke; Williams; Mountrail; McKenzie; Dunn; Golden Valley; Billings; Stark; Slope; Hettinger; Grant; Bowman; Adams; Sioux Fonte: NOAA / NWS

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...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
INCLUDING THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. RED FLAG WARNING TOMORROW FOR
WESTERN AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...

.A Red Flag Warning remains in effect today for much of central
North Dakota, including the James River Valley. Critical fire
weather conditions are expected today in central North Dakota and
the James River Valley due to northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph
with gusts to 45 mph, and relative humidity values as low as
20 percent. A new Red Flag Warning has been issued for Wednesday
for western and portions of south central North Dakota. Critical
fire weather conditions will return Wednesday due to southeasterly
winds around 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Minimum
relative humidity is forecast to drop down as low as 15 percent.
Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to
control.

The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ Wednesday.

* WINDS...Southeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* AFFECTED AREA...Western and portions of south central North
Dakota.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.

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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.