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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
556 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-221200-  
TRAVERSE-BIG STONE-CORSON-CAMPBELL-MCPHERSON-BROWN-MARSHALL-ROBERTS-  
WALWORTH-EDMUNDS-DAY-DEWEY-POTTER-FAULK-SPINK-CLARK-CODINGTON-GRANT-  
HAMLIN-DEUEL-STANLEY-SULLY-HUGHES-HYDE-HAND-JONES-LYMAN-BUFFALO-  
556 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026 /456 AM MST WED JAN 21 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA,  
CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST  
SOUTH DAKOTA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL QUICKLY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS  
MORNING AND THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF DURING THE AFTERNOON. STRONG  
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP DURING THE MORNING AND GUST BETWEEN 35  
TO 55 MPH AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE  
COMBINATION OF THE FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND OR NEW SNOW FALLING AND  
THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED  
VISIBILITIES. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE  
WORST CONDITIONS OCCURRING OUT IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL  
IMPROVE DURING THE EVENING.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.  
 
A BLAST OF BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR PUSHES INTO THE AREA ON THURSDAY  
AND THURSDAY NIGHT AND PERSISTS INTO THE WEEKEND. BREEZY CONDITIONS  
WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF BLOWING SNOW ON THURSDAY. DANGEROUS WIND  
CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT  
INTO SATURDAY.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
 
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