Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with existing snow cover to cause blowing snow, with blizzard conditions for a few hours in some areas during the afternoon of January 8th.

Blizzard in KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:40:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Northwest winds gusting up to 50 mph combined with existing snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to a quarter mile or less over much of the area. Some schools ended classes early.

Blizzard in BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:20:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Northwest winds gusting up to 50 mph combined with existing snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to a quarter mile or less over much of the area. Some schools ended classes early.

Blizzard in LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 14:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting up to 50 mph combined with existing snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to a quarter mile or less over much of the area. Some schools ended classes early.

Blizzard in MOODY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 14:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting up to 50 mph combined with existing snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to a quarter mile or less over much of the area. Some schools ended classes early.

Winter Weather in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in SANBORN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in MINER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in HANSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in MCCOOK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in MINNEHAHA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in HUTCHINSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in TURNER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in LINCOLN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.

Winter Weather in UNION, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 08-JAN-15 13:00:00 to 08-JAN-15 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with light snow cover to cause blowing snow, reducing visibilities to less than a half mile in scattered areas.