Mornin .................................. 6:00 AM ........................................................ Cloudy this morning. A few showers developing during the afternoon. High near 55F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. ..SIGNIFICANT SPRING SNOW STORM TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT AND MONDAY. RAIN SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. AS COLDER AIR IS PULLED INTO THE SYSTEM...RAIN WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON THE PLAINS OF WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 ACROSS NORTHEASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN BLACK HILLS AREA...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES OF HEAVY WET SNOW EXPECTED. AREAS FURTHER SOUTH MAY EXPERIENCE LESSER SNOWFALL TOTALS...BUT THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS COULD CREATE VERY POOR TRAVEL CONDITIONS. Time to stock up ! :D
Posted on: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 12:04:51 +0000
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