2 products issued by NWS for: Dassel MN
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 147 PM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026 MNZ041>045-047>052-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-083-091-092-211900- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Meeker-Wright-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver- Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- 147 PM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Minnesota...east central Minnesota...south central Minnesota... southwest Minnesota and west central Minnesota. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Low afternoon relative humidity and breezy south winds will create critical fire weather conditions across most of central and western Minnesota this afternoon. Outdoor burning is not recommended. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Gusty south winds, hot temperatures, and low afternoon humidities will lead to elevated fire weather conditions in Western Minnesota Wednesday. Thunderstorm chances return Thursday. A few strong to severe storms will be possible during the afternoon and evening. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. $$
Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1136 AM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026 MNZ041>045-047>052-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-210100- /O.CON.KMPX.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260421T0100Z/ Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Meeker-Wright-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood- Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault- 1136 AM CDT Mon Apr 20 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Much of central and western Minnesota. * TIMING...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...15 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A red flag warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. && $$ MPG