Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued July 12 at 12:01PM MDT until July 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 11:01am
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PERKINS COUNTY, ZIEBACH COUNTY,
AND HAAKON COUNTY AREA...
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN
FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE RIDGE
AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS, AND BADLANDS AREA...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN CAMPBELL,
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS...
...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, and 317.
* TIMING...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.
* WINDS...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity as low as 8 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Crook County Plains; Weston County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: