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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
439 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

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AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA-
CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-
DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON-
IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN-
LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN-
SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON-
439 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

FIRE DANGER...
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX IS PROJECTED TO BE IN THE VERY
HIGH CATEGORY ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX IS PROJECTED TO BE IN THE EXTREME
CATEGORY ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY. AS A RESULT...A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF RED FLAG WARNING CONDITIONS
DEVELOPING.

THERE WILL BE PERIODIC CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR THURSDAY
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THE BETTER CHANCE OF SEVERE STORMS WILL BE ON
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY.  AT THIS RANGE...THE TIMING AND EXACT
THREAT ARE HARD TO PIN DOWN FOR ANY GIVEN LOCATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

&&

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

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