Fire Weather Watch issued May 8 at 9:04PM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray,
Cottonwood, Nobles, Jackson, Pipestone and Rock. In South
Dakota, Beadle, Kingsbury, Brookings, Jerauld, Sanborn, Miner,
Lake, Moody, Brule, Aurora, Davison, Hanson, McCook and
Minnehaha.

* WINDS…South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 17 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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