592  
WWUS43 KABR 181728  
WSWABR  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
SDZ007-008-011-190000-  
/O.EXT.KABR.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-251219T0000Z/  
MARSHALL-ROBERTS-DAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRITTON, WEBSTER, AND SISSETON  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO  
ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DAY, MARSHALL, AND ROBERTS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4  
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY  
LIFE-THREATENING. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND  
BLIZZARDS CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY  
DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE  
THURSDAY EVENING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH  
YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING  
5 1 1.  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY  
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER  
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,  
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.  
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP  
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ046-SDZ020>023-190000-  
/O.EXT.KABR.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251219T0000Z/  
BIG STONE-CODINGTON-GRANT-HAMLIN-DEUEL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MILBANK, WATERTOWN, ORTONVILLE, HAYTI,  
AND CLEAR LAKE  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, BIG STONE COUNTY. IN SOUTH DAKOTA,  
CODINGTON, DEUEL, GRANT, AND HAMLIN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD  
TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY, MAKING  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO  
BLOWING SNOW. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY  
EVENING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. IN MINNESOTA, THE LATEST  
ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED AT 511MN.ORG, OR BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
IN SOUTH DAKOTA, THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ005-010-182100-  
/O.EXT.KABR.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251218T2100Z/  
MCPHERSON-EDMUNDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IPSWICH AND EUREKA  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 70 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EDMUNDS AND MCPHERSON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD  
TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY, MAKING  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO  
BLOWING SNOW. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ006-017-018-037-182100-  
/O.EXT.KABR.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251218T2100Z/  
BROWN-FAULK-SPINK-HAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, MILLER, REDFIELD, AND FAULKTON  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...HAND, FAULK, BROWN, AND SPINK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD  
CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING  
VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS,  
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE  
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ039-SDZ019-190000-  
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251219T0000Z/  
TRAVERSE-CLARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHEATON AND CLARK  
1128 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, TRAVERSE COUNTY. IN SOUTH DAKOTA, CLARK  
COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD  
CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING  
VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS,  
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT  
THE THURSDAY EVENING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. IN MINNESOTA, THE LATEST  
ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED AT 511MN.ORG, OR BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
IN SOUTH DAKOTA, THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
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