581  
WWUS43 KABR 181036  
WSWABR  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
SDZ004-005-009-010-017-182045-  
/O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0002.260218T1036Z-260218T2100Z/  
CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-FAULK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAULKTON, HERREID, EUREKA, MOBRIDGE, AND  
IPSWICH  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO  
ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CAMPBELL, EDMUNDS, FAULK, MCPHERSON, AND WALWORTH COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS  
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR  
IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ006-018-019-182045-  
/O.UPG.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/  
/O.NEW.KABR.BZ.W.0002.260218T1036Z-260218T2100Z/  
BROWN-SPINK-CLARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, CLARK, AND REDFIELD  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO  
TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BROWN, CLARK, AND SPINK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS  
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR  
IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ008-021-182045-  
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/  
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-ROBERTS-GRANT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MILBANK, SISSETON, WHEATON, AND  
ORTONVILLE  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, BIG STONE AND TRAVERSE COUNTIES. IN SOUTH  
DAKOTA, GRANT AND ROBERTS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND 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 WEDNESDAY MORNING 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ003-181800-  
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T1800Z/  
CORSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCINTOSH  
336 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CORSON COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG  
WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ007-011-182045-  
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/  
MARSHALL-DAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRITTON AND WEBSTER  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DAY AND MARSHALL COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND BLOWING  
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ020-022-023-182045-  
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/  
CODINGTON-HAMLIN-DEUEL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAYTI, WATERTOWN, AND CLEAR LAKE  
436 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CODINGTON, DEUEL, AND HAMLIN 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. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
MORNING COMMUTE. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
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