Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1046 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026
SDZ045-048-051-151300-
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Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
1046 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...
The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 6 PM CST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control or suppress.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
837 PM MST Sat Feb 14 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING SUNDAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST WY INTO
SOUTH CENTRAL SD...
.Unseasonably warm weather will combine with very dry air (RH as
low as 12 percent) and gusty westerly winds (gusts 25 to 35 mph)
to create critical fire weather conditions Sunday afternoon for
portions of northeastern Wyoming through south-central South
Dakota.
SDZ321-322-325-326-332>335-WYZ315-317-151845-
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Southern Black Hills-Fall River County Area-Custer County Plains-
Pine Ridge Area-Badlands Area-Bennett County Area-
Mellette and Todd Counties-Tripp County-Southern Campbell-
Weston County Plains-
837 PM MST Sat Feb 14 2026 /937 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON CST/
TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 315, 317, 321, 322, 325, 326,
332, 333, 334, AND 335...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 315 Southern Campbell, 317
Weston County Plains, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322 Fall River
County Area, 325 Custer County Plains, 326 Pine Ridge Area,
332 Badlands Area, 333 Bennett County Area, 334 Mellette and
Todd Counties and 335 Tripp County.
* WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.
* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relative
humidity will produce critical fire weather conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
831 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026
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Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Charles Mix-Douglas-
831 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHCENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from noon to 6 PM CST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer
in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Gregory, Jerauld, Sanborn,
Brule, Aurora, Davison, Charles Mix and Douglas.
* WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 16 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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