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Location: Storm Lake, IA
Elevation: 1211ft
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High Wind Warning
Issued: 5:39 AM Mar. 13, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast
Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered
power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong will make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Winter Storm Watch
Issued: 7:35 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations
between 6 and 16 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50
mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and east
central and southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile due to falling
and/or blowing snow at times. Travel could be very difficult to
impossible. Whiteout conditions may make travel extremely
dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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