Red Flag Warning issued April 22 at 10:02AM CDT until April 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Severe weather warning
Upcoming
From Today 12:00 (39 minutes from now)
Until Today 20:00 (8 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING

  • Temperatures rising into the 80s today along with relative humidity values dropping under 30 percent, strong southeast winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph and exceptionally dry fuels will produce hazardous fire weather conditions. Humidity values will be lowest in the middle to late afternoon hours, which will also coincide with the peak wind speeds. Burning is discouraged today as any fires that develop can spread rapidly.
  • AFFECTED AREA: Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Minnesota.

  • TIMING: Until 8 PM CDT this evening.

  • WINDS: South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

  • RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Around 23 percent.

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

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING... .Temperatures rising into the 80s today along with relative humidity values dropping under 30 percent, strong southeast winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph and exceptionally dry fuels will produce hazardous fire weather conditions. Humidity values will be lowest in the middle to late afternoon hours, which will also coincide with the peak wind speeds. Burning is discouraged today as any fires that develop can spread rapidly. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Minnesota. * TIMING...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 23 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Instructions:

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