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Risk of Thunderstorms Tuesday Afternoon and Evening

Event Overview:  Strong to severe storms are expected Tuesday afternoon and evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and even a few tornadoes may be possible.  These storms will slowly move east Tuesday evening, and the severe weather risk should diminish by midnight.  The prime time for severe storms will be between 4pm and 12am. 

 

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Latest Hazardous Weather Outlook


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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
248 AM CST Thu Jan 1 2026

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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

While confidence in low (<30%), a light wintry mix could progress
through portion of southcentral SD and the Missouri River Valley by
Friday. While accumulations are expected to be light, patchy slick
spots will be possible so drive with caution.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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