Battle Lake, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WEST-CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON...

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent along
with northwest winds gusting up to 15 mph across west-central
Minnesota this afternoon. These conditions could lead to the
rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger
before burning.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 expected.

* WHERE...Wadena, Hubbard, East Becker, West Becker, and East Otter
Tail Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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