Fire Weather Watch

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906 PM CDT Sat Apr 28 2018

…FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST IOWA…

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through
Sunday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA…IN Iowa…Mitchell…Howard…Winneshiek…
Floyd…Chickasaw…Fayette.

* TIMING…Sunday afternoon into early Sunday evening.

* WIND…South at 15 to 20 mph, gusting to near 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY…20 to 25 percent

* IMPACTS…Any fires that develop may spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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