Alert archive / South Dakota / Blizzard Warnings
Blizzard Warnings in South Dakota, 2008
12 blizzard warnings in 2008. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blizzard warnings reaches back to 2005.
Blizzard Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Blizzard Warnings
- 12
- Busiest month
- December5 blizzard warnings
- Busiest day
- April 10, 20083 blizzard warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 3:49 AM CDT | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel and 16 more | 35 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:10 AM CDT | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 17 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:16 AM CDT | Blizzard Warning | UNR | Mellette, Todd, Tripp | 32 hr |
| May 1, 3:18 PM CDT | Blizzard Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 24 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:25 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 9 more | 57 hr |
| Nov 5, 4:48 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Corson, Day and 15 more | 55 hr |
| Nov 6, 3:45 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 9 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:36 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 47 hr |
| Dec 13, 4:56 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 9 more | 33 hr |
| Dec 13, 4:01 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison and 9 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 19, 4:49 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 4 more | 34 hr |
| Dec 19, 4:08 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 47 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Brown County4
- Clark County4
- Day County4
- Marshall County4
- Spink County4
- Aurora County4
- Beadle County4
- Brookings County4
- Brule County4
- Charles Mix County4
- Davison County4
- Douglas County4
- Gregory County4
- Hanson County4
- Jerauld County4
- Kingsbury County4
- Lake County4
- Miner County4
- Sanborn County4
- Buffalo County3
- Codington County3
- Deuel County3
- Edmunds County3
- Faulk County3
- Grant County3
- Hamlin County3
- Hand County3
- Hughes County3
- Hyde County3
- Jones County3
- Lyman County3
- McPherson County3
- Potter County3
- Roberts County3
- Stanley County3
- Sully County3
- Hutchinson County3
- Moody County3
- Mellette County3
- Todd County3
25 more counties
- Tripp County3
- Butte County3
- Harding County3
- Lawrence County3
- Meade County3
- Pennington County3
- Bon Homme County2
- Clay County2
- Lincoln County2
- McCook County2
- Minnehaha County2
- Turner County2
- Yankton County2
- Bennett County2
- Custer County2
- Haakon County2
- Jackson County2
- Oglala Lakota County2
- Perkins County2
- Ziebach County2
- Campbell County2
- Corson County2
- Dewey County2
- Walworth County2
- Union County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.