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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Winter Weather Warning

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851 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON
CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected.
Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches. Winds gusting as
high as 35 mph on Friday afternoon and night. For the Wind
Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind
chills as low as 45 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota and
southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 PM CST Friday.
For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 PM Friday to noon CST
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. 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.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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