Hazardous Weather Outlook
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
532 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

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532 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 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.

Warm and dry air along with gusty south winds will result in
elevated fire weather conditions Friday. Use extreme caution if
burning.

A large and complex storm system impacts the region later today
through Saturday. This system brings multiple risks to the area,
beginning with scattered thunderstorms late this afternoon into the
evening. A few strong to severe storm damaging wind gusts to 70 mph
and large hail to quarter size are possible from the Interstate 29
corridor and eastward, with the greater threat in portions of
northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.

Winds increase tonight west of I-29. Rain transitions to snow west of
I-29 through the overnight hours, with a period of mixed
precipitation.

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

Transition to snow continues east along and east of I-29 after
daybreak Saturday, with a brief period of mixed precipitation. Strong
northwesterly winds will continue to gust between 45 and 60 mph,
tapering down in the evening hours. Snow diminishes from west to east
Saturday. Light snowfall accumulations are expected, although heavier
totals of four inches or more are expected in a narrow band. Light
ice accumulations are also expected.

Travel Saturday will be hazardous due to snow and strong winds.
Prepare to alter or cancel travel plans and check road conditions via
5-1-1 ahead of time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed Friday afternoon and evening.

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