FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS: ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... DECREASING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A HALF AN INCH OF NEW SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE ARE EXPECTED. THE LOWEST VISIBILITY WILL OCCUR IN OPEN AREAS...WHILE VISIBILITY IN TOWNS AND OTHER SHELTERED AREAS MAY OFTEN BE GREATER. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE AFTER SUNSET WITH MAINLY BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...WARMER READINGS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TODAY. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL BACK INTO THE 20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO RANGE LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
Posted on: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 19:48:18 +0000
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