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250 PM CST Sun Feb 19 2023
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
9 to 16 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible.
Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central and
southeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and
power lines. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero Thursday
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30
minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... The greatest risk for blizzard conditions
will occur early Wednesday into early Thursday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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