Alert archive / South Dakota / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in South Dakota, 2025
31 high wind warnings in 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 31
- Busiest month
- December8 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- November 24, 20253 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 10:43 AM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Meade, Perkins and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:23 PM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Corson, Dewey, Jones, Stanley | 4 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:22 AM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Brookings, Clay, Lake, Lincoln, Minnehaha, Moody and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:33 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Jackson and 6 more | 34 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:21 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 13 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 14, 1:08 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Jones, Lyman and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:21 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Union | 40 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:01 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Fall River, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 7 more | 34 hr |
| Apr 13, 2:21 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman, Stanley and 1 more | 23 hr |
| May 15, 3:21 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Campbell, Codington, Corson, Day, Deuel and 17 more | 40 hr |
| May 15, 3:24 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 9 more | 40 hr |
| May 16, 4:10 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Clay, Gregory, Yankton | 13 hr |
| May 19, 8:25 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | FSD | Union | 4 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:01 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Harding, Perkins | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 10:00 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Hughes, Jones, Lyman, Stanley | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 10:24 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Clark, Codington, Hamlin | 73 min |
| Sep 4, 2:07 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, McPherson, Walworth | 7 hr |
| Oct 20, 3:28 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | ABR | Corson, Dewey | 17 hr |
| Oct 20, 3:31 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins, Ziebach | 18 hr |
| Nov 7, 1:57 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Butte, Meade, Pennington | 23 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:33 PM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Buffalo, Jones, Lyman, Stanley | 28 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:42 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Clay, Gregory, Union and 1 more | 34 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:51 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Fall River, Haakon, Harding, Jackson and 7 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 8, 1:13 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:01 PM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:45 PM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:04 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more | 48 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:22 AM CST | High Wind Warning | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 40 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:43 AM CST | High Wind Warning | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 42 hr |
| Dec 19, 3:24 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Fall River | 5 hr |
| Dec 24, 7:24 PM CST | High Wind Warning | UNR | Lawrence | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Butte County9
- Meade County9
- Harding County8
- Perkins County8
- Jones County8
- Stanley County8
- Haakon County7
- Jackson County7
- Corson County7
- Dewey County7
- Fall River County7
- Pennington County7
- Lyman County7
- Ziebach County6
- Union County6
- Yankton County6
- Bennett County6
- Mellette County6
- Todd County6
- Hughes County6
- Lawrence County6
- Clay County5
- Tripp County5
- Bon Homme County5
- Charles Mix County5
- Gregory County5
- Buffalo County5
- Sully County5
- Brookings County4
- Lake County4
- Moody County4
- Custer County4
- Brule County4
- Hand County4
- Hyde County4
- Campbell County4
- Codington County4
- Edmunds County4
- Hamlin County4
- McPherson County4
26 more counties
- Walworth County4
- Lincoln County3
- Minnehaha County3
- Turner County3
- Oglala Lakota County3
- Aurora County3
- Beadle County3
- Davison County3
- Douglas County3
- Hanson County3
- Hutchinson County3
- Jerauld County3
- Kingsbury County3
- McCook County3
- Miner County3
- Sanborn County3
- Day County3
- Deuel County3
- Faulk County3
- Grant County3
- Marshall County3
- Potter County3
- Roberts County3
- Clark County3
- Brown County2
- Spink County2
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.