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Blizzard Watch Issued Through Tuesday Night

Blizzard Watch Issued Through Tuesday Night

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WATCH…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT.

* TIMING…NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING…AND
MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO TAPER OFF TUESDAY EVENING…BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN BRISK INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

* WIND AND VISIBILITY…NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH THE
SNOWFALL MAY CREATE NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS.

* WIND CHILL VALUES…WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS ABOVE ZERO THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY…BUT
WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT.

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