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High Wind Warning
Issued: 3:29 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Western North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings and signs. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significantly reduced visibilities are possible wherever strong winds combine with areas of falling snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure objects that could be blown around. Be careful when traveling. &&
Red Flag Warning
Issued: 8:45 AM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA... The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this evening. * WINDS...West-northwest to around 40 mph with peak gusts up to 70 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of western North Dakota. * 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 and low relative humidity can contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&
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