A major winter storm took aim on portions of eastern South Dakota and resulted in a band of 4 to 8 inches of snow by the time it left the area.  Strong northwest winds also caused travel issues with reduced visibility as the snow was falling.

Winter Weather in MCCOOK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Two to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in UNION, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Two to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Heavy Snow in KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 17:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Six plus inches of snow fell across the northern half of the county, mainly north of South Dakota Highway 14.  Northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused widespread blowing and drifting, which impacted travel across the county.

Heavy Snow in BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 17:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Six to eight inches of snow fell across the county creating travel hazards.  A few schools were delayed Monday morning due to the snowfall.  Besides the snow, northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph caused quite a bit of blowing and drifting snow impacting travel across the county.

Heavy Snow in MOODY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 17:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Six to eight inches of snow fell across the county creating travel hazards.  A few schools were delayed Monday morning due to the snowfall.  Besides the snow, northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph caused quite a bit of blowing and drifting snow impacting travel across the county.

Winter Weather in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Three to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Three to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in MINNEHAHA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Three to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in LINCOLN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Three to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in TURNER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Two to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.

Winter Weather in MINER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-MAR-17 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-17 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Two to five inches of snow fell across the county.  Strong northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph caused minor travel impacts due to the reduced visibility.