Winter Weather in Marshall, South Dakota

Winter Weather March 14, 2023 · Marshall, South Dakota

Death

Injury

What the National Weather Service wrote

A two-vehicle head-on crash occurred on the morning of March 14th east of Britton on South Dakota Highway 10 due to poor road conditions from winter weather. An 83-year-old man was killed, and a 19-year-old male sustained life-threatening injuries. South Dakota Highway 10 was closed to traffic for about 5 hours.

The wider storm

Incoming low pressure from the west and high pressure to the east resulted in gusty south-southeasterly winds across northeastern South Dakota on the morning of March 14th. Pre-existing loose snow blew and drifted across roadways, and icy roads led to a fatal vehicle accident in Marshall County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090695. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.