AT 1015 AM MDT THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2010, THE BISMARCK WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-
…THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING…
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA…AS A COLD FRONT
BRINGS DRIER AIR AND A SWITCH TO A STRONG NORTHWEST WIND.
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.
