iNWS Alert

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Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-
Including the cities of Watertown, Hayti, Milbank, and Clear Lake
223 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation and
widespread blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Winds
gusting as high as 50 mph. Total snow accumulations for the event
will be between 9 and 15 inches and ice accumulations around a
light glaze.

* WHERE...Codington, Deuel, Grant, and Hamlin Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 7 PM Saturday to 3 AM
CDT Sunday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 3 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Whiteout conditions will
make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 can be obtained by calling
5 1 1.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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