Winter Storm Watch posted for Watertown area, northeast South Dakota  (Audio)

December 22, 2020
Mike Tanner

 

WATERTOWN, S.D.–A winter storm will impact northeast South Dakota in the days leading up to Christmas.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that includes the Watertown area. It’s in effect from late tonight through Wednesday afternoon.

KWAT News talked with National Weather Service forecaster Renee Wise…

It won’t be here very long…

For people with holiday travel plans this week, Wise says they need to know it’s a storm system that will impact several states…

The storm will also produce wind chill values as cold as 20 below zero.