WWUS43 KFSD 140220 WSWFSD URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-SDZ040-056-141500- /O.UPG.KFSD.WS.A.0001.260315T0000Z-260316T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.260315T0300Z-260316T1200Z/ Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Pipestone-Brookings- Moody- Including the cities of Ivanhoe, Windom, Lake Benton, Mountain Lake, Lakefield, Tyler, Worthington, Jackson, Flandreau, Marshall, Pipestone, Fulda, Slayton, Hendricks, and Brookings 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SATURDAY TO 7 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 13 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 PM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout conditions will 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. && $$ SDZ038-039-052>055-141500- /O.UPG.KFSD.WS.A.0001.260315T0000Z-260316T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KFSD.BZ.W.0002.260315T0300Z-260316T0600Z/ Beadle-Kingsbury-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake- Including the cities of Wessington Springs, Alpena, Arlington, Lake Preston, Orland, Madison, De Smet, Huron, Woonsocket, and Howard 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 PM Saturday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ SDZ050-057>061-063>065-141500- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.A.0001.260315T0000Z-260316T0600Z/ Gregory-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-Charles Mix-Douglas- Hutchinson- Including the cities of Plankinton, Freeman, Bridgewater, Emery, Kimball, Parkston, Tripp, Mitchell, Alexandria, White Lake, Delmont, Marty, Stickney, Burke, Armour, Corsica, Platte, Wagner, Chamberlain, Menno, Clayton, Salem, Canistota, Montrose, Lake Andes, and Gregory 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile due to falling and/or blowing snow at times. Plan on slippery road conditions. Whiteout conditions may make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ IAZ001-MNZ098-SDZ062-066-067-141500- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.A.0001.260315T0600Z-260316T1200Z/ Lyon-Rock-Minnehaha-Turner-Lincoln- Including the cities of Inwood, Hurley, Rock Rapids, Luverne, Viborg, Marion, Irene, Centerville, Lennox, Harrisburg, Chancellor, Canton, Sioux Falls, Larchwood, Parker, George, and Tea 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Iowa, Lyon County. In Minnesota, Rock County. In South Dakota, Lincoln, Minnehaha, and Turner Counties. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile due to falling and/or blowing snow at times. Plan on slippery road conditions. Whiteout conditions may make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ IAZ002-003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-SDZ068>071-141500- /O.CON.KFSD.WS.A.0001.260315T0600Z-260316T1200Z/ Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Dixon-Dakota-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-Union- Including the cities of Le Mars, Holstein, Sanborn, Allen, Tyndall, Hartley, Elk Point, Sheldon, Battle Creek, Spirit Lake, Beresford, Hull, Orange City, Milford, Yankton, Tabor, Rock Valley, Wakefield, Sibley, Vermillion, Avon, Ida Grove, Sioux City, Spencer, Scotland, North Sioux City, Cherokee, Jefferson, Alcester, Sioux Center, Ponca, South Sioux City, Springfield, Storm Lake, Arnolds Park, and Hawarden 920 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation and widespread blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, may make travel dangerous, especially in open country. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ Samet