Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Brown, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Lac Qui Parle, and Yellow
Medicine Counties.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of snow could accompany the strong
winds at times across western Minnesota, which could lead to
blowing snow and reduced visibility.
From: Feb 18, 2026 10:04
Until: Feb 18, 2026 21:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
From: Feb 18, 2026 18:11
Until: Feb 18, 2026 21:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with
gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Wind Advisory, from noon today to 3 PM CST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered
power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured
objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
may result.
From: Feb 18, 2026 10:37
Until: Feb 18, 2026 20:45
High Wind Warning
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 35 to 45 mph with
gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Wind Advisory, from noon today to 3 PM CST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered
power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured
objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
may result.
From: Feb 18, 2026 10:37
Until: Feb 18, 2026 20:45
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to
a half an inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Lincoln and Lyon Counties. In South Dakota,
Brookings and Kingsbury Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of
falling snow and winds will lead to periods of blowing snow that
may briefly reduce visibility.
From: Feb 18, 2026 16:02
Until: Feb 18, 2026 19:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Deuel, Grant, Marshall, and Roberts Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As snow moves in late in the afternoon, these
winds will cause blowing and drifting snow, which may briefly
reduce visibilities down to a half mile or less at times. Be
vigilant for rapid changes in visibility if traveling this area
late this afternoon into this evening.
From: Jan 31, 2026 17:47
Until: Feb 01, 2026 03:00
Wind Advisory
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Deuel, Grant, Marshall, and Roberts Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few
power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As snow moves in late in the afternoon, these
winds will cause blowing and drifting snow, which may briefly
reduce visibilities down to a half mile or less at times. Be
vigilant for rapid changes in visibility if traveling this area
late this afternoon into this evening.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:50
Until: Jan 31, 2026 18:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 32 below.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 24, 2026 09:24
Until: Jan 24, 2026 18:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below.
* WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and central, north
central, and northeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10
minutes.Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
From: Jan 23, 2026 09:06
Until: Jan 23, 2026 21:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from noon today to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 08:43
Until: Jan 23, 2026 20:45
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from noon today to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 08:43
Until: Jan 23, 2026 20:45
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 44 below zero. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold
wind chills as low as 38 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 11 AM CST this morning.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to midnight
CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 12:19
Until: Jan 23, 2026 20:30
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 44 below zero. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold
wind chills as low as 38 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 11 AM CST this morning.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to midnight
CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 12:19
Until: Jan 23, 2026 20:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 42 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 03:02
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 23:54
Until: Jan 23, 2026 10:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 42 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 11 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 20:04
Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 17:41
Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills from 35 below to 45 below
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening to 3 PM CST /2 PM
MST/ Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 16:51
Until: Jan 23, 2026 03:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Brown, Day, Deuel, Grant, Marshall, and Roberts Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Jan 06, 2026 05:31
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near to below freezing may lead
to isolated slick spots.
From: Jan 05, 2026 11:25
Until: Jan 05, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, and Roberts Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Jan 05, 2026 10:31
Until: Jan 05, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Clark, Deuel, and Hamlin Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Jan 05, 2026 04:44
Until: Jan 05, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near to below freezing may lead
to isolated slick spots.
From: Jan 05, 2026 06:03
Until: Jan 05, 2026 13:15
