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Red Flag Warning issued September 25 at 1:17PM MDT until September 26 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Billings MTThe National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Red FlagWarning...which is in effect from 10 AM to 6 PM MDT Thursday.* IMPACTS: Low humidities, hot temperatures, strong gusty winds,and wind shift with a cold front will create erratic firebehavior and new fire starts.* AFFECTED AREA:In Southeast MT and Northwest SD Fire Zone...133.* COUNTIES AFFECTED:In Northwest SD...Harding.In Southeast MT...Carter...Fallon.* COLD FRONT: A cold front arrives Thursday morning, bringing ashift in winds from southwest to northwest.* WIND: Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph behind thecold frontal passage.* HUMIDITY: Minimums of 15 to 20 percent.* TEMPERATURES: Highs of 85 to 90.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions areeither occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strongwinds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contributeto extreme fire behavior.

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