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The hazardous weather outlook is issued daily by the Sioux Falls National Weather Service (NWS) Office. It details the specific weather hazards that are possible for today as well as for the next seven days. The graphics shown here are created by the NWS and available at www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd.

  

Thunderstorms
This map displays the potential for severe thunderstorms. Click for further details.
Tornadoes & Large Hail Damaging Wind Possible
Large Hail & Damaging Winds Tornadoes Possible
Large Hail Possible Non-Severe Thunderstorms

Flooding
This map displays the potential for flooding. Click for further details.
River Flooding
Heavy Rain/Flash Flooding
Ice Jam Flooding

Winter Weather
This map displays the potential for significant winter weather. Click for further details.
Blizzard Conditions Snow 2 to 6 Inches
Significant Icing Snow < 2 Inches
Light Icing Wintery Mix
Blowing & Drifting Snow Wind Chill < -20°
Snow > 6 inches Wind Chill 0° to -20°

Wind & Fog
This map displays the potential for high wind or dense fog. Click for further details.
Strong Winds > 40 mph
Very Windy > 30 mph
Dense Fog

Excessive Temperatures
This map displays hazards due to excessive cold or heat. Click for further details.
Heat Index > 115°
Heat Index > 105°
Hard Freeze
Freeze
Frost

Fire Danger
This map displays the potential for fire dangers. Click for further details.
Extreme Fire Danger
Very High Fire Danger

Days 2-3 - Tomorrow and the next day
This map displays a composite of potential weather hazards on Days 2 and 3. Click for further details.
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Strong Winds Possible
Heavy Rain Possible Dense Fog Possible
Non-Severe Thunderstorms Fire Danger Possible
Potential Winter Storm Excessive Heat Possible
Winter Weather Conditions Extreme Cold Possible

Days 4-7
This map displays a composite of potential weather hazards on Days 4 through 7. Click for further details.
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Strong Winds Possible
Heavy Rain Possible Dense Fog Possible
Non-Severe Thunderstorms Fire Danger Possible
Potential Winter Storm Excessive Heat Possible
Winter Weather Conditions Extreme Cold Possible

Hazardous Weather Outlook Text

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Serving Dickinson County, Iowa and the cities of
Arnolds Park, Lake Park, Milford, Okoboji, Orleans, Spirit Lake, Superior, Terril, West Okoboji and Wahpeton