Polk County
Red Flag Warning from SAT 9:00 AM CDT until SAT 10:00 PM CDT
Issued March, 27 2026 at 7:28 PM - US/Central expires March, 28 2026 at 10:00 PM - US/Central
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT
SATURDAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR FRIDAY IS CANCELLED...
The National Weather Service in Hastings has cancelled the Red
Flag Warning.
* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph on Saturday.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent on Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will 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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