Weather alerts in South Dakota, December 2022

80 weather alerts in December 2022, 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 80
Warnings: 21
Watches: 10
Advisories: 38
Busiest day: December 21, 202213 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 1, 3:04 AM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Moody	13 hr
Dec 1, 3:50 AM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin	11 hr
Dec 1, 2:42 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	33 hr
Dec 1, 2:44 PM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade and 5 more	27 hr
Dec 1, 2:47 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Harding, Perkins, Ziebach	27 hr
Dec 1, 2:49 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 12 more	30 hr
Dec 1, 2:52 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Buffalo, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Hand and 6 more	30 hr
Dec 4, 12:20 PM CST	Red Flag Warning	UNR	Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	4 hr
Dec 5, 3:27 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Bon Homme, Clay, Lincoln, Turner, Union, Yankton	3 hr
Dec 7, 2:49 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay and 16 more	39 hr
Dec 8, 3:15 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Fall River, Oglala Lakota, Todd, Tripp	21 hr
Dec 9, 2:45 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Marshall, Roberts	7 hr
Dec 9, 2:42 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	61 hr
Dec 9, 6:40 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	68 hr
Dec 10, 2:45 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Gregory, Jerauld, Kingsbury	48 hr
Dec 11, 12:13 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FSD	Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Minnehaha, Moody	9 hr
Dec 12, 2:54 AM CST	Ice Storm Warning	ABR	Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin and 2 more	39 hr
Dec 12, 2:54 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	5 days
Dec 12, 3:20 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay and 17 more	49 hr
Dec 12, 4:02 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	4 days
Dec 12, 4:02 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	UNR	Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington, Tripp	4 days
Dec 12, 2:56 PM CST	Ice Storm Warning	FSD	Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Minnehaha, Moody	21 hr
Dec 12, 11:29 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Mellette, Oglala Lakota	4 hr
Dec 13, 3:21 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	4 days
Dec 13, 4:24 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson, Meade and 2 more	5 hr
Dec 13, 12:02 PM CST	Winter Storm Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 11 more	3 days
Dec 13, 2:41 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson, Jones and 4 more	4 hr
Dec 13, 6:23 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Edmunds, Faulk and 6 more	3 hr
Dec 14, 4:23 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Custer, Fall River, Harding, Pennington, Perkins	57 hr
Dec 14, 11:45 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory and 1 more	51 hr
Dec 14, 11:58 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	51 hr
Dec 15, 10:46 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Marshall, Roberts	4 hr
Dec 16, 1:43 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	10 hr
Dec 16, 2:26 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Meade, Mellette, Pennington and 4 more	9 hr
Dec 17, 2:03 PM CST	Wind Chill Watch	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	61 hr
Dec 17, 2:28 PM CST	Wind Chill Watch	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	60 hr
Dec 18, 12:15 AM CST	Freezing Fog Advisory	UNR	Butte, Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	11 hr
Dec 19, 2:11 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	64 hr
Dec 19, 2:38 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	5 days
Dec 19, 2:38 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson, Lawrence and 6 more	45 hr
Dec 19, 2:49 AM CST	Wind Chill Watch	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	24 hr
Dec 19, 2:49 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 17 more	31 hr
Dec 19, 1:54 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	48 hr
Dec 19, 2:15 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	48 hr
Dec 19, 2:19 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 8 more	36 hr
Dec 20, 2:53 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	4 days
Dec 20, 2:55 AM CST	Wind Chill Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	4 days
Dec 20, 2:53 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	45 hr
Dec 21, 2:47 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more	51 hr
Dec 21, 2:53 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Corson, Deuel, Dewey and 15 more	25 hr
Dec 21, 10:33 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Brookings, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, Moody and 1 more	4 hr
Dec 21, 12:03 PM CST	Snow Squall Warning	UNR	Butte, Meade, Pennington	42 min
Dec 21, 12:05 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson and 6 more	3 hr
Dec 21, 12:46 PM CST	Snow Squall Warning	UNR	Meade, Pennington	44 min
Dec 21, 1:30 PM CST	Snow Squall Warning	UNR	Haakon, Jackson, Meade, Pennington	45 min
Dec 21, 1:57 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	64 hr
Dec 21, 2:04 PM CST	Snow Squall Warning	UNR	Fall River, Oglala Lakota	56 min
Dec 21, 2:11 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	60 hr
Dec 21, 2:11 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin and 2 more	12 hr
Dec 21, 2:44 PM CST	Blizzard Warning	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade and 6 more	45 hr
Dec 21, 3:15 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Oglala Lakota	3 hr
Dec 21, 7:01 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Bennett, Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory, Todd and 1 more	4 hr
Dec 22, 9:23 AM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aurora, Beadle, Brule, Buffalo, Butte, Campbell and 27 more	4 hr
Dec 22, 1:55 PM CST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Butte and 32 more	4 hr
Dec 23, 12:04 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade and 7 more	21 hr
Dec 23, 12:04 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Todd, Tripp	3 hr
Dec 24, 11:40 AM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 13 more	21 hr
Dec 24, 2:36 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Clay, Davison and 15 more	17 hr
Dec 24, 2:37 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	ABR	Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more	36 hr
Dec 24, 8:51 PM CST	High Wind Watch	UNR	Butte, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	6 hr
Dec 25, 3:06 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade and 5 more	11 hr
Dec 25, 3:07 AM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 14 more	24 hr
Dec 25, 3:08 AM CST	High Wind Warning	UNR	Meade, Pennington	11 hr
Dec 25, 3:08 AM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Bennett, Butte, Haakon, Jackson, Lawrence, Meade and 5 more	24 hr
Dec 25, 2:13 PM CST	High Wind Warning	UNR	Harding, Perkins	6 hr
Dec 25, 3:11 PM CST	Wind Advisory	FSD	Bon Homme, Clay, Union, Yankton	12 hr
Dec 25, 3:18 PM CST	Wind Advisory	ABR	Corson, Dewey, Jones, Stanley	9 hr
Dec 27, 9:40 AM CST	Wind Advisory	UNR	Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington	11 hr
Dec 28, 2:21 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	FSD	Clay, Lincoln, Turner, Union, Yankton	31 hr
Dec 30, 8:14 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	ABR	Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day and 13 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	11
Winter
Blizzard Warning	6
Ice Storm Warning	2
Snow Squall Warning	4
Winter Storm Warning	3
Winter Storm Watch	6
Winter Weather Advisory	19
Cold
Wind Chill Warning	3
Wind Chill Watch	3
Wind Chill Advisory	6
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	2
High Wind Watch	1
Wind Advisory	9
Fire
Red Flag Warning	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	3
Freezing Fog Advisory	1

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.