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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 12:59 AM Mar. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING...

A strong cold front will move through the area this evening.
Wind gusts to 55 mph will be possible as the front passes, with
gusty winds lasting a few hours. A few localized gusts to around
60 mph are possible. Winds will drop off quickly late this evening
and overnight.

Red Flag Warning
Issued: 3:53 PM Mar. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326,
332, AND 333...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314 Northern Campbell, 315
Southern Campbell, 316 Crook County Plains, 317 Weston County
Plains, 318 Wyoming Black Hills, 319 Northern Black Hills, 320
Central Black Hills, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322 Fall River
County Area, 323 Northern Foot Hills, 324 Eastern Foot Hills,
325 Custer County Plains, 326 Pine Ridge Area, 332 Badlands
Area, and 333 Bennett County Area.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 MPH with gusts up to 40 MPH, switching to
north this evening.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds, low relative humidity,
and very warm temperatures will produce critical fire weather
conditions.

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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