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Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-27 12:10:18 162 WWUS83 KABR 271810 RFWABR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 1210 PM CST Fri Feb 27 2026 SDZ045-048-051-280000- /O.NEW.KABR.FW.W.0002.260227T1810Z-260228T0000Z/ Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- 1210 PM CST Fri Feb 27 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 6 PM CST this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 to 25 percent. * 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, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ TMT Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-02-27 17:49:56 854 WWUS83 KABR 272349 RFWABR URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 549 PM CST Fri Feb 27 2026 SDZ045-048-051-280100- /O.EXP.KABR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260228T0000Z/ Jones-Lyman-Buffalo- 549 PM CST Fri Feb 27 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA... Despite winds remaining breezy, temperatures are falling off and relative humidities are recovering. Therefore, the red flag warning will be allowed to expire at 6 PM CST. $$ 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||