South Dakota, 2009High Wind in South Dakota, July 13 to 14, 2009
July 13 to 14, 2009 · NWS ABR · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
High winds developed behind an exiting area of thunderstorms causing damage along with some injuries. Wind gusts to 50 to 70 mph were estimated or measured across parts of north central and northeast South Dakota.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
High winds developed behind an exiting area of thunderstorms causing damage along with some injuries. Wind gusts to 50 to 70 mph were estimated or measured across parts of north central and northeast South Dakota.
High Wind, Corson
- When
- July 13, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Corson forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- NWS Storm Survey
- Coordinates
- 45.709, -101.197 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A mobile home was rolled twenty feet and destroyed by gradient winds associated with a wake low pressure area. The mobile home was not tied down and caught fire as it rolled into a propane tank. The three people inside the mobile home at the time all escaped with minor injuries.
High Wind, Marshall
- When
- July 14, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Broadcast Media
- Coordinates
- 45.759, -97.598 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Sixty mph gradient winds associated with a wake low pressure area took a roof off a hunters lodge in Britton.
High Wind, Roberts
- When
- July 14, 4:15 AM CST
- Where
- Roberts forecast zone
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 45.630, -96.946 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Seventy mph gradient winds associated with a wake low pressure area downed several trees northwest of New Effington. Also, many acres of crops were flattened.
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Nevada, July 13 to 15, 20093 deaths · 3 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wyoming, July 13, 20092 injured · $932,000 · EF2 · 9 events
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, July 13, 2009$192,000 · EF2 · 21 events
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 13, 2009$415,000 · EF0 · 27 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 13, 20091 injured · $115,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 13, 2009$150,000 · 57 kt wind · 4 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in Missouri, July 13, 2009$71,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events
- High Wind in North Dakota, July 13 to 14, 2009$35,000 · 53 kt wind · 2 events
- Wildfire in Oregon, July 13, 2009$30,000 · 1 event
- Hail in Oklahoma, July 13, 2009$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 13, 20092.75 in hail · 12 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Montana, July 13, 2009EF0 · 12 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 190007, 190011, 190013.