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Quick Hit of Snow

A storm system from our south kicked up wintry precipitation to southern and up towards east-central South Dakota on Thursday.



Photo Credit: South Dakota Highway Patrol - Sioux Falls, SD


Freezing rain started the precipitation in some locations, including Sioux Falls, and then heavy wet snow followed. Sioux Falls reported thundersnow that brought a quick hit of accumulating snow with total snowfall amounts from six to seven inches.




Snowfall Reports (Before 6:00am CST):

Dec 8, 2022 11:00 PM CT - 4 mi ESE Sioux Falls - 7"

Dec 9, 2022 12:00 AM CT - 3 mi N Sioux Falls - 6.7"

Dec 9, 2022 1:00 AM CT - Mount Vernon - 5.8"

Dec 9, 2022 5:22 AM CT - 2 mi ESE Yankton - 2.5"

Dec 8, 2022 5:32 PM CT - Martin - 2"


We will catch a break for the next few days before a much larger system is in the forecast to start the work week and continue through Tuesday and Wednesday. For the latest forecast for your area, check out our forecast site.

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