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WWUS43 KFSD 151931
WSWFSD
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
SDZ038-039-052>055-160600-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WW.Y.0009.260316T0000Z-260316T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0000Z/
BEADLE-KINGSBURY-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADISON, DE SMET, ORLAND, ALPENA, HURON,
LAKE PRESTON, WESSINGTON SPRINGS, HOWARD, WOONSOCKET, AND
ARLINGTON
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE BLIZZARD WARNING, BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY,
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...FOR THE BLIZZARD WARNING, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. FOR
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY
BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
COUNTRY. STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. THE LATEST
ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED
BY CALLING 5 1 1.
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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
SDZ050-057>061-063>065-160600-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WW.Y.0009.260316T0000Z-260316T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0000Z/
GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-
HUTCHINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KIMBALL, PARKSTON, DELMONT, TRIPP, BURKE,
WHITE LAKE, MONTROSE, CHAMBERLAIN, FREEMAN, BRIDGEWATER, SALEM,
STICKNEY, MITCHELL, PLATTE, WAGNER, CORSICA, ALEXANDRIA, MARTY,
CLAYTON, ARMOUR, CANISTOTA, MENNO, EMERY, PLANKINTON, LAKE ANDES,
AND GREGORY
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE BLIZZARD WARNING, BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY,
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...FOR THE BLIZZARD WARNING, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. FOR
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE
TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. STRONG WINDS COULD
CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. THE LATEST
ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED
BY CALLING 5 1 1.
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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
IAZ001-012-MNZ098-SDZ062-066-067-160600-
/O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0600Z/
LYON-SIOUX-ROCK-MINNEHAHA-TURNER-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORANGE CITY, CANTON, LUVERNE, GEORGE,
LARCHWOOD, IRENE, SIOUX CENTER, CHANCELLOR, INWOOD, CENTERVILLE,
SIOUX FALLS, HAWARDEN, MARION, VIBORG, TEA, LENNOX, HULL, ROCK
RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, HURLEY, PARKER, AND HARRISBURG
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA, SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA, AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. 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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
IAZ002-003-013-014-021-022-032-161200-
/O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T1200Z/
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-O'BRIEN-CLAY-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-IDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPIRIT LAKE, ARNOLDS PARK, IDA GROVE,
STORM LAKE, HOLSTEIN, CHEROKEE, SIBLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON,
MILFORD, HARTLEY, BATTLE CREEK, AND SPENCER
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY
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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
IAZ020-031-NEZ013-014-SDZ068>071-160600-
/O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T0600Z/
PLYMOUTH-WOODBURY-DIXON-DAKOTA-BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PONCA, TABOR, ALCESTER, ELK POINT,
JEFFERSON, NORTH SIOUX CITY, LE MARS, VERMILLION, TYNDALL,
BERESFORD, AVON, SIOUX CITY, ALLEN, YANKTON, SCOTLAND, WAKEFIELD,
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, AND SPRINGFIELD
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA, NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA, AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. 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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-SDZ040-056-161200-
/O.CON.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T1200Z/
LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-PIPESTONE-BROOKINGS-
MOODY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IVANHOE, LAKE BENTON, FLANDREAU,
PIPESTONE, SLAYTON, BROOKINGS, HENDRICKS, WORTHINGTON, MOUNTAIN
LAKE, FULDA, JACKSON, WINDOM, LAKEFIELD, TYLER, AND MARSHALL
231 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH
DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. GROUND BLIZZARDS
CREATE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS THAT MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY
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 FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
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