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WWUS73 KFSD 180844
NPWFSD
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
244 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026
IAZ001>003-012>014-021-022-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-
181845-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-
IDA-LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-ROCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARSHALL, LAKE BENTON, INWOOD, CHEROKEE,
HULL, SPIRIT LAKE, ARNOLDS PARK, STORM LAKE, ROCK RAPIDS,
HARTLEY, SANBORN, ORANGE CITY, FULDA, MOUNTAIN LAKE, SIOUX
CENTER, HAWARDEN, BATTLE CREEK, SHELDON, LAKEFIELD, SLAYTON,
LUVERNE, ROCK VALLEY, LARCHWOOD, HENDRICKS, MILFORD, SIBLEY,
SPENCER, JACKSON, WORTHINGTON, WINDOM, IDA GROVE, HOLSTEIN,
IVANHOE, GEORGE, PIPESTONE, AND TYLER
244 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026
..WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND SOUTHWEST
MINNESOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SDZ040-055-056-062-067-181845-
/O.EXT.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T2100Z/
BROOKINGS-LAKE-MOODY-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLANDREAU, HARRISBURG, LENNOX, TEA,
MADISON, ORLAND, CANTON, BROOKINGS, AND SIOUX FALLS
244 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026
..WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...BROOKINGS, LAKE, MOODY, LINCOLN, AND MINNEHAHA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
IAZ020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ038-039-053-054-059>061-065-066-068>071-
181800-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T1800Z/
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-SANBORN-MINER-
DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY-
UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRENE, AVON, EMERY, CANISTOTA, ELK POINT,
ALEXANDRIA, NORTH SIOUX CITY, PONCA, JEFFERSON, TYNDALL, LE MARS,
CENTERVILLE, WAKEFIELD, TRIPP, SIOUX CITY, ALCESTER, BERESFORD,
ARLINGTON, MONTROSE, MENNO, BRIDGEWATER, SOUTH SIOUX CITY,
HOWARD, SALEM, MARION, VERMILLION, MITCHELL, WOONSOCKET, FREEMAN,
YANKTON, ALLEN, DE SMET, HURON, TABOR, VIBORG, PARKER,
CHANCELLOR, LAKE PRESTON, CLAYTON, SCOTLAND, HURLEY, SPRINGFIELD,
AND PARKSTON
244 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA, NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA, AND EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SDZ050-052-057-058-063-064-181800-
/O.CON.KFSD.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260218T1800Z/
GREGORY-JERAULD-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREGORY, KIMBALL, BURKE, CORSICA,
DELMONT, PLATTE, WESSINGTON SPRINGS, CHAMBERLAIN, MARTY, ARMOUR,
LAKE ANDES, WHITE LAKE, ALPENA, WAGNER, STICKNEY, AND PLANKINTON
244 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
JH
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