Northwest Iowa — A major winter storm is expected to impact the region beginning late tonight and continuing into Friday evening.
Highest snowfall amounts will range from 6 to 10 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. The highest snowfall amounts are expected from south central SD into southwestern MN. Continue to monitor your local forecast for further updates.
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee- Buena Vista-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Pipestone-Rock-Dixon- Lake-Moody-McCook-Minnehaha-Turner-Lincoln-Union- 1123 AM CST Thu Dec 9 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. This includes the tribal lands of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribal Nation. * WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to midnight CST Friday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northeast winds will increase to 15 to 30 mph in the afternoon producing patching blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
