Alert archive / South Dakota / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in South Dakota, 2021
17 high wind watches in 2021. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 17
- Busiest month
- November6 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- January 12, 20212 high wind watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2:23 PM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 12, 11:23 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 12, 2:37 PM CST | High Wind Watch | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:24 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | UNR | Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Lawrence, Meade and 3 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 27, 2:56 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Custer, Fall River, Jackson, Mellette, Oglala Lakota and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:37 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | UNR | Meade, Pennington | 12 hr |
| Nov 10, 9:03 AM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Custer, Haakon, Jackson, Mellette, Oglala Lakota and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 10, 9:49 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 12, 2:20 PM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Butte, Custer, Haakon, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence and 4 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 12, 2:33 PM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Corson, Dewey | 13 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:31 AM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Butte, Harding, Meade, Perkins, Ziebach | 13 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:40 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Potter and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:00 AM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Haakon, Harding and 10 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:11 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Hughes, Jones, Lyman and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:37 AM CST | High Wind Watch | ABR | Brown, Buffalo, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson and 20 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:04 AM CST | High Wind Watch | FSD | Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Davison, Hanson and 8 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:23 PM CST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Custer, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington | 20 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Custer County7
- Meade County7
- Pennington County6
- Ziebach County6
- Corson County6
- Dewey County6
- Butte County5
- Haakon County5
- Harding County5
- Jackson County5
- Lawrence County5
- Perkins County5
- Campbell County5
- Hughes County5
- Jones County5
- Potter County5
- Stanley County5
- Sully County5
- Walworth County5
- Bennett County4
- Mellette County4
- Oglala Lakota County4
- Todd County4
- Tripp County4
- Lyman County4
- Fall River County3
- Brown County2
- Buffalo County2
- Clark County2
- Codington County2
- Day County2
- Deuel County2
- Edmunds County2
- Faulk County2
- Grant County2
- Hamlin County2
- Hand County2
- Hyde County2
- McPherson County2
- Marshall County2
26 more counties
- Roberts County2
- Spink County2
- Aurora County2
- Beadle County2
- Brookings County2
- Brule County2
- Davison County2
- Hanson County2
- Jerauld County2
- Kingsbury County2
- Lake County2
- McCook County2
- Miner County2
- Minnehaha County2
- Moody County2
- Sanborn County2
- Bon Homme County1
- Charles Mix County1
- Clay County1
- Douglas County1
- Gregory County1
- Hutchinson County1
- Lincoln County1
- Turner County1
- Union County1
- Yankton 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.