HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 420 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009 Expires:200912091200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
0402 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
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IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-091200-
AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA-
CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE-
DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON-
IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN-
LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN-
OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN-
SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON-
0402 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
WINTER WEATHER...
WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10
INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM VERMILLION SOUTH
DAKOTA TO JACKSON MINNESOTA. NORTHWEST OF THAT LINE...3 TO 6
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. THIS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW
WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. BITTERLY
COLD WIND CHILLS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH WIND CHILL
READINGS DROPPING TO 10 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ACROSS THE AREA.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST EAST OF INTERSTATE 29 ON
WEDNESDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL ALSO BE BITTERLY COLD ACROSS THE
REGION...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.
$$ WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 327 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009 .A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS INTO FAR
SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN IOWA. LIGHTER
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE FOUND FARTHER TO THE WEST AND NORTH...INTO
SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...AND SOUTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA.
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED
VISIBILITIES...MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IN ADDITION... ARCTIC AIR
WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO CREATE BITTERLY COLD WIND
CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.
MNZ071-SDZ038>040-052>055-057>060-081730-
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LINCOLN-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-
BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...
IVANHOE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON...
BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...
MADISON...CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...
STICKNEY...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY
327 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH THIS MORNING... THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING
WITH ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS
ALONG INTERSTATE 90.
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...WHICH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ALONG WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO
25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.
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