Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 12:52AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 10:52pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Ground blizzards create whiteout conditions that make
travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring
down tree branches.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Osceola; Dickinson; O'Brien; Clay; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Ida
Forcast Office:
NWS Sioux Falls SD