Red Flag warning in effect for Freeborn County from noon to 8 today

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF MINNESOTA...

.Steady northwest winds with gusts near 30 mph are expected again
today with humidities dropping to between 15 and 25 percent. Some
humidities in the lower teens are possible. Critical fire weather
conditions are expected and any fires that form will have the
ability to spread quickly.

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325 AM CDT Tue May 2 2023

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM
CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...All of central and south central Minnesota.

* WIND...Northwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts near 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...15 to 25 percent. Even lower humidities are
  possible.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.