Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Duluth, MN
Areas Affected: Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Monday 1:32pm CDT
Alert Effective: Monday 1:32pm CDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 1:45am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Tuesday 12:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 9:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Duluth MN
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MINNESOTA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...... The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Koochiching, North St. Louis and Northern Cook and Lake. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph today. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph on Tuesday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...The rapid spread of any fires may occur due to the forecast weather conditions and dry fuels per guidance from local land management agencies.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.36ca6c41177eb6fc6f03430d0aa66545829537b1.001.2 Codes: MNZ010, MNZ011, MNZ012 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.36ca6c41177eb6fc6f03430d0aa66545829537b1.001.2