Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 8:30AM CDT until April 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 6:30am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, wet snow. Additional snow
accumulations up to one inch. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy
mixed precipitation and patchy blowing snow possible. Total snow
accumulations between 5 and 8 inches and ice accumulations between
one tenth and one quarter of an inch possible. Winds could gust as
high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Faulk and Potter Counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM CDT this
afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through
Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Mainly drifting snow is
possible, but in areas prone to blowing snow, the snow may be
lofted and briefly reduce visibility. the combination of warm
temperatures and drifting snow could cause snow to adhere to
roads, creating icy patches. The hazardous conditions could impact
the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Potter; Faulk
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD