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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for South Dakota
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List of Active Alerts by County
Brookings
extreme fire danger
Clay
extreme fire danger
Lincoln
extreme fire danger
Minnehaha
extreme fire danger
Moody
extreme fire danger
Union
extreme fire danger
Extreme Fire Danger
Brookings (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Extreme Fire Danger
Moody (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Extreme Fire Danger
Minnehaha (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Extreme Fire Danger
Lincoln (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Extreme Fire Danger
Clay (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Extreme Fire Danger
Union (South Dakota)
RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
.DISCUSSION...
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSITY ACROSS THE WESTERN DAKOTA
THIS MORNING BEFORE SLOWLY MOVING EAST LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
DAKOTA...AND INTO NORTHWEST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA TODAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT INTO EARLY
TOMORROW...BUT ANY MEASURABLE AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW
A TENTH OF AN INCH. DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP TOMORROW
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ040-056-062-067-070-071-122130-
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-LINCOLN-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BROOKINGS-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK...
ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN...
SPENCER...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...SIOUX CITY...
IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...
LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...
MOUNTAIN LAKE...WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE...
LUVERNE...WAKEFIELD...PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU...SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...
HARRISBURG...VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...
ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
454 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2008
...EXTREME FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE EXTREME CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND A VERY LOW
MOISTURE CONTENT OF GRASSES...LEAVES...PINE NEEDLES...SMALL
TWIGS...OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE GROUND...INDICATE THAT
CRITICAL BURNING CONDITIONS EXIST. A FIRE WILL START EASILY AND
HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME LARGE AND SPREAD QUICKLY BECOMING
ERRATIC WITH EXTREME BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS. NO OUTDOOR
BURNING SHOULD TAKE PLACE.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE MODERATE CATEGORY TO HIGH CATEGORY.
$$
Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage