Elk River, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR WESTERN,
CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Sunday morning
through Sunday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Western Minnesota, Central Minnesota, and South
Central Minnesota.

* WIND...South to southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to
32 mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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