Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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RANGELAND FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
438 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TODAY. AS THIS HAPPENS...WINDS
WILL SWITCH TO THE SOUTHEAST...WITH WINDS BECOMING GUSTY ALONG AND
WEST OF THE MISSOURI RIVER THIS AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS MAY
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE
EAST TONIGHT. STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
SOUTH DAKOTA. AN UNSETTLED PATTERN CONTINUES THROUGH THIS
WEEK...WITH SEVERAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP.

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-182315-
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
438 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013 /338 AM MDT TUE JUN 18 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
INDEX WILL REACH THE LOW CATEGORY.


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