Red Flag Warning for Hamlin County from 11am-7pm on Thursday. Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11AM TO 7PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL TO NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
* AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, McPherson, Brown, Marshall, Roberts, Edmunds, Day, Potter, Faulk, Spink, Clark, Codington, Grant, Hamlin, Deuel, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.
* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.
Instructions:
Do not burn, and use extreme caution when using large equipment. Also, do not throw burning objects from vehicles.
Address/Location
Hamlin County Sheriff's Office
300 4th St
Hayti, SD 57241
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 605-783-3232
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- NWS Rebroadcast