Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible. Highest snow amounts near the Minnesota border. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska and southeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON ... OSCEOLA ... DICKINSON ... SIOUX ... O'BRIEN ... PLYMOUTH ... NOBLES ... JACKSON ... DIXON ... CLAY ... UNION
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
1000 N Blue Mound Ave
Luverne, MN 56156
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 507-283-5000
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ROCKCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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