* AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Traverse and Big Stone. In South
Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Brown, Marshall, Roberts,
Walworth, Edmunds, Day, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Spink, Clark,
Codington, Grant, Hamlin, Deuel, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde,
Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.
* WINDS…West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 16 percent.
* IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.