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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday April 11th, 2018 :: 03:40 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 07:00PM Saturday

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth are possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska and northwest Iowa.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Tree branches could fall.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON ... PLYMOUTH ... SIOUX

Instructions:

A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous.

Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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