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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
333 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-051900-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WW.Y.0019.251206T1800Z-251207T0300Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-Buena
Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-
Including the cities of Pipestone, Hull, Ida Grove, George, Le
Mars, Larchwood, Battle Creek, Lakefield, Ivanhoe, Sioux City,
Sheldon, Sibley, Hartley, Hendricks, Milford, Tyler, Storm Lake,
Slayton, Lake Benton, Inwood, Arnolds Park, Sanborn, Luverne,
Cherokee, Fulda, Rock Rapids, Spirit Lake, Mountain Lake,
Spencer, Orange City, Worthington, Sioux Center, Holstein,
Marshall, Jackson, Hawarden, Rock Valley, and Windom
333 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
  inches.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

IG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
333 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-052>056-058>062-064>071-051900-
/O.NEW.KFSD.WW.Y.0019.251206T1200Z-251207T0000Z/
Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-
Lake-Moody-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-Douglas-
Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln-Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-Union-
Including the cities of Marion, Chancellor, Allen, Montrose,
Lennox, Madison, Clayton, Woonsocket, Ponca, Alexandria, Delmont,
Stickney, Salem, Springfield, Alcester, Tabor, Viborg, Yankton,
Lake Preston, South Sioux City, Canistota, Vermillion, Wakefield,
Elk Point, Alpena, Bridgewater, North Sioux City, White Lake,
Irene, Parker, Brookings, Flandreau, Corsica, Howard, Sioux
Falls, Beresford, Wessington Springs, Centerville, Arlington,
Menno, Emery, Parkston, Orland, Canton, Avon, Plankinton, Armour,
Huron, Mitchell, Hurley, Jefferson, Tripp, De Smet, Harrisburg,
Tea, Scotland, Tyndall, and Freeman
333 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5
  inches.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Nebraska and central, east central,
  south central, and southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
527 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-061130-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
527 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A wintry mix will continue to transition to light snow throughout the
day. While mostly light accumulations are expected, a few slick spots
will be possible mainly across the highway-14 corridor.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A quick winter system will bring light to moderate snowfall to the
area on Saturday. Accumulative amounts of 2-5 inches is expected with
isolated higher possible mainly across northwestern IA. Continue to
monitor the forecast especially if you have travel plans.

Details remain uncertain, but additional snow chances continue into
mid next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
515 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

NDZ009-010-017>021-031>036-040>047-050-051-061115-
Williams-Mountrail-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-
Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder-Slope-
Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-McIntosh-Dickey-
515 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /415 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest North
Dakota, south central North Dakota, southeast North Dakota, and
southwest North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Accumulating snow is likely tonight through Saturday evening, with
medium to high chances for at least 1 inch of snow, and low chances
for up to 4 inches.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Accumulating snow is likely tonight through Saturday evening, with
medium to high chances for at least 1 inch of snow, and low chances
for up to 4 inches.

Strong winds are possible on Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
438 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

MNZ029-030-040-NDZ049-052-053-061045-
Wilkin-West Otter Tail-Grant-Ransom-Sargent-Richland-
438 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota and west central Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Light snow this morning, ending midday. Slick travel.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Chance for light snow Saturday. Chance for snow or mixed
precipitation next Tuesday with advisory impacts possible.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-060915-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Jones-
Lyman-Buffalo-
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /215 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Precipitation lingers through this morning, mainly in the form of
snow. Freezing rain is also a possible precipitation type, and a thin
glaze may accumulate in places, impacting road conditions for the
morning commute.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A low pressure center may bring up to two inches of snowfall across
the region on Saturday. Winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour
may create isolated drifting snow, potentially impacting travel.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

SDZ017>023-037-060915-
Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-Hand-
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota, north
central South Dakota and northeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Precipitation lingers through this morning, mainly in the form of
snow. Freezing rain is also a possible precipitation type, and a thin
glaze may accumulate in places, impacting road conditions for the
morning commute.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A low pressure center may bring one to three inches of snowfall
across the region on Saturday. Winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour
may create isolated drifting snow, potentially impacting travel.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
250 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
060900-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
250 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

A clipper system will bring accumulating snow and slick travel
for communities near and along I-94 Friday morning and afternoon.
1-3" of snow expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Another winter system is forecast to produce accumulating snow
across southwestern MN on Saturday, with the greatest snowfall
amounts along I-90. Travel impacts are likely.

Additional chances for snow or mixed precipitation exist over the
course of the upcoming week and may result in periods of
hazardous travel conditions.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

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