Winter Weather Advisory for Monday as Ice, Snow Return to Sioux Falls

Our fantasy-land December had to end sometime. Cold and snow is expected to return to the Sioux Falls area Sunday Night and Monday. Here are the highlights: Rain Sunday night, wintery mix Monday morning then accumulating snow later in the day. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory.

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...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY.

* TIMING...RAINFALL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING
  WILL BEGIN TO TRANSITION TO A MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
  DURING THE MORNING...BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW DURING THE EARLY TO
  MID AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL TAPER OFF IN THE EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN
  INCH ARE LIKELY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM 2 TO 4
  INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.