Alert archive / South Dakota / 2008
Weather alerts in South Dakota, March 2008
46 weather alerts in March 2008, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 46
- Warnings
- 8
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest day
- March 30, 20087 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:53 PM CST | Wind Advisory | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 9 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:30 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 3, 9:45 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | UNR | Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 13 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:50 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | UNR | Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 12 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:43 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Butte, Haakon, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | UNR | Custer, Fall River | 24 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Minnehaha | 7 hr |
| Mar 15, 2:41 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory, Jerauld | 25 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:35 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | UNR | Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson, Lawrence and 6 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:47 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | ABR | Buffalo, Jones, Lyman | 20 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:58 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brookings, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas and 12 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 17, 4:32 AM CDT | Snow Advisory | FSD | Clay, Lincoln, Minnehaha, Turner, Union, Yankton | 8 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:53 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | UNR | Meade, Pennington | 2 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:25 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Beadle, Brookings, Clay, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson and 11 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:42 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Brown, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:56 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Brookings | 24 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 AM CDT | Snow Advisory | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Edmunds, Faulk and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:15 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Edmunds and 7 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:56 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | FSD | Beadle, Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Moody | 9 hr |
| Mar 24, 4:25 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins | 17 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:39 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Deuel and 15 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:48 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | UNR | Butte, Haakon, Harding, Meade, Pennington, Perkins and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:56 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Beadle, Brookings, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:15 AM CDT | Heavy Snow Warning | FSD | Beadle, Brookings, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 26, 11:15 AM CDT | Snow Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson and 11 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:12 PM CDT | Heavy Snow Warning | ABR | Clark, Hamlin, Spink, Stanley | 20 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:12 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | ABR | Campbell, Codington, Corson, Deuel, Jones, Lyman | 20 hr |
| Mar 26, 5:22 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | UNR | Harding, Perkins | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 7:11 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | UNR | Custer, Haakon, Meade, Pennington | 4 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:45 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 13 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:55 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 13 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:14 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 29, 5:01 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Mellette, Oglala Lakota, Todd and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bennett, Campbell, Corson, Custer, Dewey, Fall River and 9 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:41 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:56 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson and 8 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:38 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 14 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:45 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | UNR | Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Lawrence, Meade, Oglala Lakota and 1 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:45 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | UNR | Bennett, Jackson, Mellette, Todd, Tripp | 24 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:32 PM CDT | Heavy Snow Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 16 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:32 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Lincoln, Turner, Union, Yankton | 28 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:55 PM CDT | Heavy Snow Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Faulk and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:55 PM CDT | Snow Advisory | ABR | Brown, Edmunds, Hughes, Jones, Lyman, McPherson and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay and 19 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:48 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brookings, Deuel, Moody | 6 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 9 |
| Snow Advisory | 13 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Meade County13
- Brookings County13
- Pennington County12
- Deuel County11
- Kingsbury County11
- Lake County11
- Moody County11
- Hamlin County10
- Miner County10
- Sanborn County10
- Turner County10
- Custer County9
- Haakon County9
- Codington County9
- Jones County9
- Beadle County9
- Jerauld County9
- Minnehaha County9
- Lawrence County8
- Clark County8
- Lyman County8
- Spink County8
- Stanley County8
- Aurora County8
- Davison County8
- Hanson County8
- Hutchinson County8
- Lincoln County8
- McCook County8
- Yankton County8
- Brown County7
- Edmunds County7
- Faulk County7
- Grant County7
- McPherson County7
- Brule County7
- Charles Mix County7
- Douglas County7
- Gregory County7
- Bennett County6
26 more counties
- Jackson County6
- Oglala Lakota County6
- Tripp County6
- Ziebach County6
- Buffalo County6
- Campbell County6
- Corson County6
- Day County6
- Hughes County6
- Marshall County6
- Roberts County6
- Sully County6
- Bon Homme County6
- Butte County5
- Harding County5
- Mellette County5
- Perkins County5
- Todd County5
- Dewey County5
- Hand County5
- Hyde County5
- Potter County5
- Walworth County5
- Clay County5
- Fall River County5
- Union County4
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.