Winter Storm Watch issued.
The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Winter
Storm Watch...which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through
Friday morning.
* Timing...snow is expected from Thursday afternoon through
Friday morning.
* Snow Accumulations...There is the potential for accumulations of
5 to 12 inches. Periods of heavy snow with accumulations of 1
to 2 inches per hour are also possible.
* Winds / Visibilities...Significant reductions in visibility due
to the combination of heavy snow and northeast winds gusting to
40 to 50mph Thursday night into Friday.
* Impacts...Plan on difficult driving conditions.
Precautionary/Preparedness actions...
A winter storm watch means there is potential for significant
snow...sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel.
Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Address/Location
Hyde County Emergency Management
529 1st St
Highmore, SD 57345
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 605-852-2595