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2025 [KABR] ABERDEEN Red Flag (FW) Warning (W) Number 7

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Storm Based Warning History

837 
WWUS83 KABR 211920
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
220 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-220330-
/O.NEW.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
220 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025 /120 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 8 PM
CDT /7 PM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

06
322 
WWUS83 KABR 220140
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
840 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-220945-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
840 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025 /740 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO
8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
487 
WWUS83 KABR 220908
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
408 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-221715-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
408 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /308 AM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
428 
WWUS83 KABR 221644
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1144 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-230100-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
1144 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /1044 AM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Parkin
157 
WWUS83 KABR 230058
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
758 PM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-230200-
/O.EXP.KABR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
758 PM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /658 PM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
SOUTH DAKOTA...

Relative humidity values continue to improve, with recoveries near
80 percent expected overnight. Winds will remain elevated, with
winds shifting out of the northwest this evening and increasing.
Gusts of around 40 mph can be expected after midnight.

$$

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837 
WWUS83 KABR 211920
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
220 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-220330-
/O.NEW.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
220 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025 /120 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 8 PM
CDT /7 PM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

06
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322 
WWUS83 KABR 220140
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
840 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-220945-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
840 PM CDT Fri Mar 21 2025 /740 PM MDT Fri Mar 21 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO
8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
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487 
WWUS83 KABR 220908
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
408 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-221715-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
408 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /308 AM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
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428 
WWUS83 KABR 221644
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1144 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-230100-
/O.CON.KABR.FW.W.0007.250322T1800Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
1144 AM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /1044 AM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...

* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Stanley, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, 
  Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.

* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 22 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

Parkin
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157 
WWUS83 KABR 230058
RFWABR

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
758 PM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025

SDZ033-035>037-045-048-051-230200-
/O.EXP.KABR.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250323T0100Z/
Stanley-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
758 PM CDT Sat Mar 22 2025 /658 PM MDT Sat Mar 22 2025/

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
SOUTH DAKOTA...

Relative humidity values continue to improve, with recoveries near
80 percent expected overnight. Winds will remain elevated, with
winds shifting out of the northwest this evening and increasing.
Gusts of around 40 mph can be expected after midnight.

$$

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