Blaine Emergency Notifications
Red Flag Warning issued March 28 at 12:48AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Headline
Red Flag Warning issued March 28 at 12:48AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Description
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY...
.Warm temperatures near 60 degrees, very low relative humidity
values between 10 to 20 percent, southwest winds gusting to 35 to
45 mph, and dry fuels will lead to critical fire weather
conditions across central and southern Minnesota on Saturday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of central, east central, south
central, southeast, and west central Minnesota.
* TIMING...From noon to 7 PM CDT Saturday.
* WINDS...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 17 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
Instructions
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Red Flag Warning.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Fire Weather |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | NWS |
| Area | Douglas; Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stevens; Pope; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Swift; Chippewa; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Hennepin; Anoka; Ramsey; Washington; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Carver; Scott; Dakota; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue; Waseca; Steele; Freeborn |
| Sent | Saturday, March 28, 2026 12:48 AM CDT |
| Expires | Saturday, March 28, 2026 7:00 PM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85ae16f6e4353e98bad6051c5b562def75aba466.001.1 |