Alert archive / South Dakota / 2015
Weather alerts in South Dakota, March 2015
61 weather alerts in March 2015, 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 61
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 20
- Advisories
- 16
- Busiest day
- March 2, 20159 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, 9:53 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | ABR | Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Faulk, Grant and 9 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:59 PM CST | Blizzard Watch | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 10 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:23 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | UNR | Bennett, Custer, Haakon, Jackson, Meade, Mellette and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:50 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | UNR | Butte, Custer, Fall River, Harding, Lawrence, Meade and 3 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:29 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | UNR | Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson, Mellette and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:31 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 11 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:31 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 12 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:39 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Jerauld, Kingsbury and 1 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 14 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:41 AM CST | Wind Advisory | ABR | Campbell, Corson, McPherson | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:00 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | FSD | Beadle, Brookings, Kingsbury | 18 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:07 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | ABR | Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 12 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:22 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | UNR | Butte, Custer, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:40 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 23 hr | |
| Mar 10, 9:50 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 6 hr | |
| Mar 10, 10:31 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 10, 3:20 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 28 hr | |
| Mar 11, 2:50 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:49 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:06 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 13 hr | |
| Mar 12, 3:44 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 15 hr | |
| Mar 13, 3:10 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 13 hr | |
| Mar 13, 4:52 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 13, 3:38 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 36 hr | |
| Mar 13, 3:47 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 28 hr | |
| Mar 13, 3:53 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 28 hr | |
| Mar 16, 3:33 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Custer, Meade, Pennington | 12 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:13 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 19, 3:58 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 20, 3:24 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 17 hr | |
| Mar 20, 3:40 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 20, 4:24 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 15 hr | |
| Mar 24, 3:36 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins | 14 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:34 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:25 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 11 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:19 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:20 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 52 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:30 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 31 hr | |
| Mar 28, 3:57 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:57 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Fall River, Mellette, Todd, Tripp | 31 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:16 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:16 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Day and 17 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:57 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Harding | 48 min |
| Mar 28, 3:06 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:17 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 28, 7:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Corson | 89 min |
| Mar 29, 5:04 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 14 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:00 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:03 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 16 hr | |
| Mar 30, 4:28 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 16 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:01 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:44 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | UNR | 13 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:44 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | UNR | 54 hr | |
| Mar 31, 3:22 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABR | 12 hr | |
| Mar 31, 3:22 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 17 hr | |
| Mar 31, 3:55 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 10 hr | |
| Mar 31, 2:21 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 30 hr | |
| Mar 31, 2:58 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Brookings, Lake, Minnehaha, Moody | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:18 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | ABR | 30 hr | |
| Mar 31, 3:21 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | ABR | Corson, Dewey, Jones, Stanley | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:21 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | UNR | Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence and 5 more | 29 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 | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Blizzard Watch | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 18 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 16 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Custer County8
- Meade County8
- Pennington County8
- Harding County7
- Clark County6
- Codington County6
- Deuel County6
- Grant County6
- Hamlin County6
- Brookings County6
- Butte County6
- Perkins County6
- Corson County6
- Jones County5
- Spink County5
- Beadle County5
- Kingsbury County5
- Haakon County5
- Jackson County5
- Lawrence County5
- Ziebach County5
- Day County5
- Marshall County5
- Roberts County5
- Campbell County5
- Faulk County4
- Hughes County4
- Lyman County4
- Stanley County4
- Sully County4
- Aurora County4
- Brule County4
- Jerauld County4
- Lake County4
- Moody County4
- Sanborn County4
- Bennett County4
- Mellette County4
- Oglala Lakota County4
- Brown County4
26 more counties
- Dewey County4
- McPherson County4
- Potter County4
- Walworth County4
- Buffalo County3
- Hand County3
- Hyde County3
- Charles Mix County3
- Davison County3
- Douglas County3
- Gregory County3
- Hanson County3
- McCook County3
- Miner County3
- Todd County3
- Tripp County3
- Fall River County3
- Edmunds County3
- Minnehaha County3
- Hutchinson County2
- Lincoln County2
- Turner County2
- Bon Homme County1
- Clay County1
- Union County1
- Yankton County1
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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.