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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
311 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

MNZ010-018-025-026-033>035-111500-
Koochiching-North Itasca-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-
Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-
Including the cities of International Falls, Bigfork, Walker,
Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, and Hill City
311 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

Dry conditions will lead to near critical fire weather conditions
today. Southwest winds of 7 to 12 mph with gusts of 15 to 18 mph are
forecast for this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values of
23 to 28 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions
could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning
restrictions and fire danger before burning.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.

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Rothstein