Winter Storm Warning Issued For Sioux Empire
It appears winter isn t quite done with us yet.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Sioux Falls and the surrounding area beginning at 10 pm.
Heavy snow is expected with this storm with 5 to 8 inches possible in the area. Winds are likely to be gusting around 30 mph during the storm s peak.
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The Winter Storm will last until 1 pm tomorrow afternoon.
Portions of Southeastern South Dakota, Southwestern Minnesota, and Northwestern Iowa will be affected by this storm.
According to the National Weather Service of Sioux Falls, travel will likely be very difficult during this storm, and patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility on the roads, with the morning commute being especially difficult on Monday.
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