Weather alerts in South Dakota, December 2016

71 weather alerts in December 2016, 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 71
Warnings: 19
Watches: 7
Advisories: 40
Busiest day: December 26, 201611 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
Dec 5, 3:52 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 16 more	41 hr
Dec 5, 4:08 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 13 more	50 hr
Dec 5, 4:13 AM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Butte, Haakon, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington and 2 more	15 hr
Dec 5, 3:48 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	ABR	Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth	3 hr
Dec 5, 6:40 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Butte, Haakon, Harding, Meade, Perkins, Ziebach	25 hr
Dec 6, 2:17 AM CST	High Wind Warning	ABR	Grant, Roberts	4 hr
Dec 6, 3:36 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson and 8 more	17 hr
Dec 6, 3:54 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	UNR	Butte, Custer, Fall River, Harding, Lawrence, Meade and 2 more	21 hr
Dec 7, 2:23 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, Faulk, Hughes and 6 more	22 hr
Dec 7, 3:41 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 9 more	20 hr
Dec 9, 3:28 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	UNR	Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins	6 hr
Dec 9, 11:36 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson and 11 more	43 hr
Dec 10, 2:05 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 13 more	17 hr
Dec 10, 10:45 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ABR	Clark, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Spink	8 hr
Dec 10, 11:32 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Clark, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Spink	4 hr
Dec 10, 11:59 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Brookings	7 hr
Dec 11, 8:30 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Beadle, Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner, Moody and 1 more	13 hr
Dec 12, 2:54 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Beadle, Brookings, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner and 3 more	18 hr
Dec 12, 3:50 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 13 more	18 hr
Dec 13, 3:02 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	47 hr
Dec 14, 2:43 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 10 more	30 hr
Dec 14, 2:43 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ABR	Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Dewey, Faulk and 11 more	36 hr
Dec 14, 3:35 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Moody	28 hr
Dec 14, 3:35 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 11 more	32 hr
Dec 15, 3:49 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	47 hr
Dec 15, 4:22 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 12 more	56 hr
Dec 15, 4:25 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ABR	Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Dewey, Faulk and 11 more	52 hr
Dec 15, 11:35 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Bon Homme, Clay, Hutchinson, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and 3 more	48 hr
Dec 15, 2:49 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Corson, Day, Edmunds, McPherson and 3 more	42 hr
Dec 16, 3:37 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	56 hr
Dec 16, 4:02 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	56 hr
Dec 16, 10:07 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Brule, Buffalo, Butte and 23 more	6 hr
Dec 17, 2:42 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	33 hr
Dec 18, 11:45 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, Minnehaha, Moody	11 hr
Dec 18, 11:54 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 4 more	3 hr
Dec 20, 3:22 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	26 hr
Dec 20, 3:38 PM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence and 7 more	23 hr
Dec 20, 8:31 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	21 hr
Dec 21, 2:54 PM CST	Blizzard Watch	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 7 more	62 hr
Dec 21, 2:54 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	UNR	Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington, Todd and 1 more	62 hr
Dec 22, 4:53 AM CST	Blizzard Watch	ABR	Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Jones, Stanley, Walworth	34 hr
Dec 22, 4:53 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 16 more	48 hr
Dec 23, 2:57 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	UNR	Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence and 5 more	3 days
Dec 23, 2:57 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	UNR	Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	67 hr
Dec 23, 3:06 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	72 hr
Dec 24, 12:00 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner and 2 more	14 hr
Dec 24, 3:51 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	FSD	Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake and 3 more	30 hr
Dec 24, 4:28 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Jones	17 hr
Dec 24, 4:28 AM CST	Freezing Rain Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 15 more	41 hr
Dec 24, 4:55 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Mellette, Todd, Tripp	55 hr
Dec 24, 2:41 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Clay, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook and 6 more	13 hr
Dec 24, 9:44 PM CST	Ice Storm Warning	ABR	Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Edmunds and 12 more	29 hr
Dec 24, 11:26 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, Lincoln and 3 more	8 hr
Dec 25, 4:32 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Butte, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	6 hr
Dec 25, 12:56 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Butte, Campbell, Corson, Custer, Dewey and 13 more	5 hr
Dec 25, 3:07 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	27 hr
Dec 25, 3:27 PM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Todd, Tripp	5 hr
Dec 25, 6:13 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	ABR	Brown	6 hr
Dec 25, 6:33 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Butte, Corson, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington and 2 more	6 hr
Dec 25, 8:47 PM CST	High Wind Warning	UNR	Todd, Tripp	9 hr
Dec 25, 8:54 PM CST	High Wind Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	18 hr
Dec 25, 8:54 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	21 hr
Dec 25, 9:36 PM CST	High Wind Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 14 more	11 hr
Dec 26, 5:52 AM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Todd, Tripp	6 hr
Dec 26, 8:48 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Edmunds, McPherson, Spink	6 hr
Dec 26, 11:39 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Butte, Haakon, Harding, Meade, Pennington	3 hr
Dec 26, 11:57 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Day and 16 more	6 hr
Dec 26, 12:05 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	ABR	Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth	3 hr
Dec 28, 4:15 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins, Ziebach	21 hr
Dec 29, 2:09 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Roberts	12 hr
Dec 29, 3:27 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Brookings	14 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	5
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1
Winter
Blizzard Warning	4
Ice Storm Warning	1
Winter Storm Warning	6
Blizzard Watch	2
Winter Storm Watch	5
Freezing Rain Advisory	2
Winter Weather Advisory	12
Cold
Wind Chill Warning	3
Wind Chill Advisory	11
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	4
Wind Advisory	13
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.

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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.