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Strong windsRed Flag Warning — NWS Rapid City SD
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Red Flag Warning issued October 22 at 7:38PM MDT until October 23 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
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A Red Flag Warning is in effect Friday from 11 AM to 11 PM MDT for fire weather zones in parts of South Dakota and Wyoming. The alert cites gusty winds and relative humidity as low as 15 percent; any fires that develop may spread rapidly.
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- Affected location: Parts of South Dakota and Wyoming
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The warning says conditions could cause any fires that develop to spread rapidly and advises against outdoor burning.
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Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 5/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSRed Flag Warning issued October 22 at 7:38PM MDT until October 23 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
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