Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 7:19AM CDT until March 15 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 5:19am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow and widespread
blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the
Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow
accumulations for this event will be between 10 and 19 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Big Stone and Traverse Counties. In South
Dakota, Day, Marshall, and Roberts Counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 3
AM CDT Sunday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 3 AM to 7 PM CDT
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout
conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Minnesota, the latest road
conditions can be obtained at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1. In
South Dakota, the latest road conditions can be obtained by calling
5 1 1.
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. In Minnesota, the latest road conditions can be
obtained at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1. In South Dakota, the
latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
Traverse; Big Stone; Marshall; Roberts; Day
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
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