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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
845 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026

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Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
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845 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Low temperatures are expected to fall to or below freezing for most
of the forecast area tonight. Freezing conditions may damage
sensitive vegetation, if you can cover them or bring them inside.
Area at greatest risk for subfreezing temperatures is along and north
of I-90 in southeast South Dakota and southwest Minnesota.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Areas of frost or near-freezing temperatures will again be possible
early Thursday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
813 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026

MNZ071-072-080-081-089-097-098-SDZ038>040-052>062-060900-
/O.CON.KFSD.FZ.W.0002.260506T0600Z-260506T1200Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Pipestone-Rock-Beadle-
Kingsbury-Brookings-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-
Davison-Hanson-McCook-Minnehaha-
Including the cities of Fulda, De Smet, Emery, Alexandria, Lake
Benton, Huron, Windom, Marshall, Arlington, Flandreau, Madison,
Howard, White Lake, Wessington Springs, Stickney, Pipestone,
Salem, Alpena, Orland, Mitchell, Woonsocket, Sioux Falls,
Canistota, Bridgewater, Luverne, Lake Preston, Brookings,
Hendricks, Montrose, Worthington, Kimball, Plankinton, Tyler,
Ivanhoe, Slayton, Mountain Lake, and Chamberlain
813 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected.

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

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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