< Blizzard Warning Minnesota, South Dakota | Effective 03/13/2026 19:20

Blizzard Warning Minnesota, South Dakota | Effective 03/13/2026 19:20

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued March 13 at 9:20PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 13, 2026 - 7:20pm
Expires: 
March 14, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 13 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 PM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; Lyon; Murray; Cottonwood; Nobles; Jackson; Pipestone; Brookings; Moody
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD