Alert archive / South Dakota / Blizzard Warnings
Blizzard Warnings in South Dakota, 2016
9 blizzard warnings in 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Blizzard Warnings
- 9
- Busiest month
- December4 blizzard warnings
- Busiest day
- November 17, 20162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:38 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Hutchinson, Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha and 4 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:05 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:48 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Brookings | 44 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:34 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | FSD | Brookings, Kingsbury | 39 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:53 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Deuel, Grant and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 5, 3:48 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth | 3 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:57 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | UNR | Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence and 5 more | 3 days |
| Dec 23, 3:06 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 72 hr |
| Dec 26, 12:05 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Walworth | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clark County3
- Codington County3
- Day County3
- Deuel County3
- Grant County3
- Hamlin County3
- Marshall County3
- Roberts County3
- Campbell County3
- Corson County3
- Dewey County3
- Walworth County3
- Brookings County2
- Brown County2
- Spink County2
- Bon Homme County1
- Clay County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Lincoln County1
- McCook County1
- Minnehaha County1
- Moody County1
- Turner County1
- Union County1
- Yankton County1
- Kingsbury County1
- Butte County1
- Custer County1
- Haakon County1
- Harding County1
- Jackson County1
- Lawrence County1
- Meade County1
- Oglala Lakota County1
- Pennington County1
- Perkins County1
- Ziebach County1
- Buffalo County1
- Edmunds County1
- Faulk County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.