Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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FNUS63 KABR 040937
RFDABR

RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
337 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013

.DISCUSSION...
A STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS
MORNING...WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. ARCTIC COLD HAS ALSO BEGUN TO MOVE IN...AND
IS EXPECTED TO LINGER OVER THE AREA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...BRINGING WELL BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION.

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-050015-
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-
ROBERTS-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-
CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-
LYMAN-BUFFALO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATON...ORTONVILLE...MCLAUGHLIN...
HERREID...EUREKA...ABERDEEN...BRITTON...SISSETON...MOBRIDGE...
IPSWICH...WEBSTER...TIMBER LAKE...GETTYSBURG...FAULKTON...
REDFIELD...CLARK...WATERTOWN...MILBANK...CASTLEWOOD...
CLEAR LAKE...FORT PIERRE...ONIDA...PIERRE...HIGHMORE...MILLER...
MURDO...PRESHO...FORT THOMPSON
337 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013 /237 AM MST WED DEC 4 2013/

...LOW FIRE DANGER...

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY
THIS AFTERNOON. FAVORABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS OR A HIGH MOISTURE
CONTENT OF GRASSES...AND OTHER DRY ORGANIC MATERIAL ON THE
GROUND...INDICATE THAT THE PROBABILITY OF A FIRE OCCURRENCE IS
LOW. OUTDOOR BURNING UNDER THESE CONDITIONS CAN USUALLY BE
PERFORMED WITH REASONABLE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.

THE OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.


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CONNELLY