Winter Weather Advisory 12/18/2024 21:31 for Minnesota, South Dakota areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 18 at 11:31PM CST until December 19 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 9:31pm
Expires: 
December 19, 2024 - 7:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Big Stone and Traverse Counties. In South Dakota, Marshall and Roberts Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description: 
Traverse; Big Stone; Marshall; Roberts
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD