Weather Alerts For Chester, SD

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 1101 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson- Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory- Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson- McCook-Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln- Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay-Union- Including the cities of White Lake, Lake Andes, Chamberlain, Flandreau, Clayton, Alcester, Windom, Ida Grove, Parker, Le Mars, North Sioux City, Wakefield, Lake Preston, Kimball, Ivanhoe, Wessington Springs, Chancellor, Orange City, Pipestone, Woonsocket, Hull, Orland, Corsica, Rock Rapids, Armour, Elk Point, Platte, Salem, Spirit Lake, Freeman, Avon, Hawarden, Bridgewater, Sibley, Cherokee, Huron, Emery, George, Ponca, Marty, Hurley, Arnolds Park, Alexandria, Marion, Lakefield, Hendricks, Luverne, Sheldon, Marshall, Tea, Tripp, Yankton, Jackson, Beresford, Tyndall, Parkston, Sioux City, Milford, De Smet, Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Centerville, Fulda, Tabor, Delmont, Alpena, Scotland, Gregory, Holstein, Arlington, Lennox, Stickney, Burke, Hartley, Canistota, Slayton, Irene, Plankinton, Canton, Springfield, Battle Creek, Brookings, Howard, Wagner, Mitchell, Allen, Larchwood, Rock Valley, Mountain Lake, Viborg, Vermillion, Lake Benton, Menno, Spencer, Harrisburg, Tyler, South Sioux City, Sanborn, Worthington, Madison, Storm Lake, Jefferson, Montrose, and Inwood 1101 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph resulting in brief, near whiteout conditions. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, south central, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Falling and blowing snow will lead to areas of quick and sudden reductions in visibility, making travel difficult, especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds and snow showers will result in visibilities as low as one half mile at times. Visibility and road conditions may change rapidly over short distances. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&