Warm and breezy conditions combined with low humidity has prompted the National Weather Service offices in Sioux Falls and Omaha to issue Red Flag Warnings for much of Western Iowa with these conditions expected to continue through tomorrow. Additionally fire department officials in several counties have enacted bans on open burning until further notice. Counties currently under a burn ban include: Buena Vista, Butler, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Jasper, Marshall, O’Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Sioux, and Story.
1 PM Update:Â Open Burning prohibited in Webster county as of 11 AM this morning.
This list should also include Emmet County as well.