Winter storm expected to impact the area this weekend

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) – Forecasters are keeping an eye on a storm system that will impact eastern and central South Dakota this weekend.

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National Weather Service forecaster Aaron Dye says snowfall amounts are still somewhat uncertain.

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As for the timing of the storm: 

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It appears likely that travel will be impacted by the snow and blowing snow. 

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Dye says as they study weather models, they’re gaining more confidence that this storm will impact the region.

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