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341 AM CST Fri Jan 12 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, snow. Additional snow
accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35
mph. For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
expected. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. For the Blizzard
Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations
of up to one inch Saturday. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota and
southeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 PM CST this
evening. For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 PM this evening to
noon CST Tuesday. For the Blizzard Warning, from midnight
tonight to midnight CST Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and plan on
dangerous road condition once blizzard conditions develop.
Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The
dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 10 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you
wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
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.
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