HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 0539 AM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO BREAK OUT ACROSS THE MISSOURI
VALLEY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY...WITH A MORE WIDESPREAD COVERAGE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS FROM
FAR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...THROUGH
NORTHWEST IOWA...AND EVENTUALLY INTO THE INTERSTATE 90 AREAS OF
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA BY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM SIOUX CITY TO SIOUX RAPIDS...WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES SNOWFALL IS
ANTICIPATED. LESSER AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR NORTHWARD...WITH LESS THAN
AN INCH EXPECTED EASTWARD ALONG THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR.
POTENTIAL CONTINUES FOR A MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS MAINLY
NORTHWEST IOWA AND NEARBY AREAS FOR TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.
WITH THE ADDITIONAL THREAT THIS COULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS...SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW...AND BITTERLY COLD
WIND CHILL...PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA OR
NEIGHBORING AREAS SHOULD KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST FORECAST...GIVEN
THE EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM REMAINS IN QUESTION.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.
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