Sioux Falls, SD – A winter storm brought significant snowfall across South Dakota, with some areas receiving up to 11 inches by March 7. The heaviest snow fell in south-central South Dakota and northern Nebraska, while southeastern regions saw 1 to 6 inches.
According to the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls, snowfall amounts varied widely. The northern and southern edges of the snow band saw only a few tenths of an inch. However, a central swath accumulated between 6 and 11 inches. Observers in northwest Iowa reported 1 to 5 inches.
Authorities urge residents to use caution on roadways, as slick conditions persist. Snowplows are working to clear major highways, but secondary roads remain hazardous. Travelers should check local advisories before heading out…