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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

IAZ001>003-012>014-MNZ081-089-090-098-SDZ062-066-067-069>071-071200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0008.260307T0000Z-260307T1500Z/
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Cottonwood-Nobles-
Jackson-Rock-Minnehaha-Turner-Lincoln-Yankton-Clay-Union-
Including the cities of Hurley, Windom, Beresford, Irene,
Vermillion, Jackson, Spirit Lake, Tea, Canton, Larchwood,
Alcester, Chancellor, Worthington, Centerville, George, Hartley,
Marion, Rock Rapids, Arnolds Park, Hull, Luverne, Rock Valley,
Sheldon, Sioux Falls, Lakefield, Sioux Center, North Sioux City,
Hawarden, Yankton, Elk Point, Viborg, Lennox, Orange City,
Milford, Jefferson, Harrisburg, Mountain Lake, Inwood, Spencer,
Sanborn, Parker, and Sibley
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
  to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and
  southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...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.

&&

$$

Dux

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

SDZ038-039-050-052>054-057>059-063-064-070900-
/O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260307T0900Z/
Beadle-Kingsbury-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Brule-Aurora-
Davison-Charles Mix-Douglas-
Including the cities of Lake Andes, Armour, Corsica, Alpena,
Howard, Delmont, Arlington, Gregory, Huron, Plankinton,
Woonsocket, De Smet, Mitchell, Kimball, Chamberlain, Platte,
White Lake, Lake Preston, Burke, Marty, Wessington Springs,
Stickney, and Wagner
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to
  two inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

MNZ071-072-080-097-SDZ040-055-056-060-061-065-068-071200-
/O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260307T1500Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Pipestone-Brookings-Lake-Moody-Hanson-McCook-
Hutchinson-Bon Homme-
Including the cities of Canistota, Freeman, Clayton, Fulda,
Tyndall, Flandreau, Montrose, Avon, Slayton, Brookings, Parkston,
Lake Benton, Springfield, Menno, Tyler, Tabor, Alexandria,
Ivanhoe, Hendricks, Bridgewater, Salem, Orland, Madison,
Marshall, Tripp, Scotland, Pipestone, and Emery
332 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to
  one inch and ice accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of
  an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central and
  southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
316 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

NEZ006>010-026>029-071000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260307T1800Z/
Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-
Including the cities of Rose, Springview, Spencer, Ainsworth,
Butte, Brewster, Taylor, Bassett, Purdum, Atkinson, Burwell,
Ericson, Dunning, Bartlett, O`Neill, and Lynch
316 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. New snow accumulations up to two
  inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Winds
  gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...A portion of north central Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Call Nebraska 5 1 1 for the latest road information.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Roberg

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
117 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

SDZ007-011-018-019-070530-
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260307T1000Z/
Marshall-Day-Spink-Clark-
Including the cities of Webster, Britton, Clark, and Redfield
117 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation and blowing snow. Total snow
  accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth
  of an inch.

* WHERE...Clark, Day, Marshall, and Spink Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Mainly drifting snow
  is expected, but in areas prone to blowing snow, the snow may be
  lofted and briefly reduce visibility. The combination of warm
  temperatures and drifting snow can cause snow to adhere to roads,
  creating icy patches. The hazardous conditions could impact the
  Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

10

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
117 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

MNZ039-046-SDZ008-020>023-070530-
/O.CON.KABR.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260307T1200Z/
Traverse-Big Stone-Roberts-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-
Including the cities of Sisseton, Clear Lake, Milbank, Hayti,
Wheaton, Ortonville, and Watertown
117 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total snow accumulations one to two
  inches and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South
  Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Some drifting snow is
  expected, but mainly in areas prone to blowing snow. The snow may
  be lofted and briefly reduce visibility. The combination of warm
  temperatures and drifting snow can cause snow to adhere to roads,
  creating icy patches. The hazardous conditions could impact the
  Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, the latest
road conditions can be obtained at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1.
In South Dakota, the latest road conditions can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
116 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTRY PRECIPITATION TONIGHT BEHIND STORMS IN FAR NORTHWEST
IOWA...

.Precipitation behind an incoming cold front may change to freezing
rain or drizzle with potentially a brief burst of snow. Icing
efficiency remains in question with surfaces initially warm which
may limit impacts to elevated surfaces, but slick travel may be
possible.

IAZ004-070530-
/O.NEW.KDMX.WW.Y.0006.260307T0300Z-260307T1500Z/
Emmet-
Including the cities of Estherville
116 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total ice accumulations up to
  one tenth of an inch. Total snow accumulations less than one half
  inch.

* WHERE...Emmet County.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, especially on elevated
  surfaces.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app,
www.511ia.org, or dial 511.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTRY MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW LIKELY STARTING IN
WESTERN MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN SLOWLY SPREADING EAST
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.Precipitation is expected to develop behind a cold front this
afternoon in western Minnesota. Temperatures behind the cold front
will fall below freezing, with several hours of freezing rain being
possible this afternoon into the evening from southwest into central
Minnesota. As we go through the night, this freezing rain is expected
to transition over to snow.

Ice accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch will be possible
between New Ulm and Montevideo in the Minnesota River Valley, with
amounts up a tenth of an inch extending northeast into the St. Cloud
area. This freezing rain will make roads and surfaces very slippery
this evening, and slick conditions will continue into Saturday
morning following the transition from freezing rain to snow. Snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are also expected in addition to the
ice.

MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-070600-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.260306T1800Z-260307T0900Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Glenwood, Benson, Montevideo, Madison,
Alexandria, Granite Falls, and Morris
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Freezing rain and snow expected. Ice accumulations between
  one tenth and two tenths of an inch and total snow accumulations
  around one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and
  Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
  become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTRY MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW LIKELY STARTING IN
WESTERN MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN SLOWLY SPREADING EAST
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.Precipitation is expected to develop behind a cold front this
afternoon in western Minnesota. Temperatures behind the cold front
will fall below freezing, with several hours of freezing rain being
possible this afternoon into the evening from southwest into central
Minnesota. As we go through the night, this freezing rain is expected
to transition over to snow.

Ice accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch will be possible
between New Ulm and Montevideo in the Minnesota River Valley, with
amounts up a tenth of an inch extending northeast into the St. Cloud
area. This freezing rain will make roads and surfaces very slippery
this evening, and slick conditions will continue into Saturday
morning following the transition from freezing rain to snow. Snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are also expected in addition to the
ice.

MNZ042-043-049-050-057-058-065-073-070600-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.260307T0000Z-260307T1200Z/
Todd-Morrison-Stearns-Benton-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-Redwood-
Including the cities of Litchfield, Sauk Rapids, Willmar, Olivia,
Redwood Falls, Long Prairie, Little Falls, and St Cloud
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

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

* WHAT...Freezing rain and snow expected. Ice accumulations up to two
  tenths of an inch and total snow accumulations up to one inch.

* WHERE...Benton, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Renville, Stearns,
  Todd, and Redwood Counties.

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

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
  become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
  hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTRY MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW LIKELY STARTING IN
WESTERN MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN SLOWLY SPREADING EAST
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.Precipitation is expected to develop behind a cold front this
afternoon in western Minnesota. Temperatures behind the cold front
will fall below freezing, with several hours of freezing rain being
possible this afternoon into the evening from southwest into central
Minnesota. As we go through the night, this freezing rain is expected
to transition over to snow.

Ice accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch will be possible
between New Ulm and Montevideo in the Minnesota River Valley, with
amounts up a tenth of an inch extending northeast into the St. Cloud
area. This freezing rain will make roads and surfaces very slippery
this evening, and slick conditions will continue into Saturday
morning following the transition from freezing rain to snow. Snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are also expected in addition to the
ice.

MNZ044-045-051-059-066-067-074-075-082-091-070600-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.260307T0000Z-260307T1500Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Brown-Nicollet-
Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of Monticello, St James, Princeton, Mora,
Fairmont, St Peter, New Ulm, Gaylord, Elk River, and Hutchinson
1149 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9
AM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Freezing rain and snow expected. Ice accumulations up to two
  tenths of an inch and total snow accumulations up to one inch.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...McLeod, Sherburne, Sibley, Wright, Kanabec, Mille Lacs,
  Brown, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

&&

$$

MPG

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
949 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

NEZ011-012-016>018-030>033-042-043-071200-
/O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.260306T1800Z-260307T1800Z/
Knox-Cedar-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-Cuming-
Platte-Colfax-
Including the cities of Schuyler, Albion, Neligh, Coleridge,
Osmond, Wayne, Pierce, Niobrara, Creighton, Plainview, Stanton,
Laurel, Norfolk, Wausa, Elgin, Columbus, Wisner, Hartington, St.
Edward, Bloomfield, Verdigre, Crofton, Randolph, and West Point
949 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
  to one inch and a glaze of ice. Slick conditions are expected to
  develop due to a combination of ice accumulation and possible
  flash freeze conditions. This will lead to hazardous driving
  conditions.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous.

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.

&&

$$

ANW

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