Alert archive / South Dakota / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in South Dakota, 2024
17 high wind warnings in 2024. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 17
- Busiest month
- December4 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- December 18, 20243 high wind 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 16, 1:29 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Custer, Meade, Oglala Lakota, Pennington | 18 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:46 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Beadle | 74 min |
| May 6, 2:10 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 5 more | 29 hr |
| May 21, 8:27 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson and 6 more | 93 min |
| May 23, 3:20 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Meade, Pennington | 21 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:34 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Harding | 27 hr |
| Jun 16, 12:46 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Pennington, Perkins | 4 hr |
| Sep 18, 6:25 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 12:35 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Pennington | 6 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:13 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Pennington, Perkins | 4 hr |
| Nov 18, 2:08 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 8 more | 52 hr |
| Nov 19, 11:37 AM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, Faulk and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 19, 2:05 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Davison, Douglas and 4 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 8, 1:54 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins | 24 hr |
| Dec 18, 1:42 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 8 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:05 PM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 18, 2:50 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Douglas and 3 more | 27 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Meade County10
- Pennington County9
- Harding County8
- Butte County7
- Perkins County6
- Custer County4
- Lawrence County4
- Haakon County3
- Jackson County3
- Bon Homme County3
- Douglas County3
- Yankton County3
- Oglala Lakota County2
- Clay County2
- Davison County2
- Hutchinson County2
- Union County2
- Bennett County2
- Mellette County2
- Todd County2
- Tripp County2
- Ziebach County2
- Campbell County2
- Corson County2
- Dewey County2
- Hughes County2
- Jones County2
- Lyman County2
- Potter County2
- Stanley County2
- Sully County2
- Walworth County2
- Aurora County2
- Brule County2
- Charles Mix County2
- Gregory County2
- Beadle County1
- Fall River County1
- Hanson County1
- Lincoln 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.