Bowman, ND Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of western North Dakota.

* TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ this evening.

* WINDS...West to northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph
shifting north 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph directly behind
a dry cold front.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

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

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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