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Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
Monday March 17th, 2025 :: 02:48 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 07:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...In Iowa, Lyon County. In Minnesota, Cottonwood and Nobles Counties. In South Dakota, Clay County.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON ... COTTONWOOD ... NOBLES ... CLAY

Instructions:

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to 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

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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

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