Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 12 at 2:31PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow possible. Total snow
accumulations between 5 and 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as
high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...A portion of central South Dakota.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Falling and blowing
snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, may make
travel dangerous, especially in open country. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Stanley; Sully; Hughes; Jones; Lyman; Buffalo
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD