Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
908 PM CST WED DEC 11 2013

SDZ008-021-120800-
ROBERTS-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SISSETON...MILBANK
908 PM CST WED DEC 11 2013

LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SISSETON HILLS IN ROBERTS AND GRANT COUNTIES TONIGHT.
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL
RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.

LOCATIONS MOST AFFECTED WILL BE THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS OF THE
SISSETON HILLS AS WELL AS UP TO 15 MILES EAST OF THE HILLS. THIS
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN SUMMIT AND PEEVER...OR BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 210 AND 225.  U.S. HIGHWAY 12 FROM SUMMIT TO MILBANK WILL
ALSO EXPERIENCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS ACROSS FAR NORTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
TONIGHT. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA
DISTANCE BETWEEN VEHICLES.

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