High Wind, Todd
- When
- April 30, 7:00 AM CST to 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Todd forecast zone
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 43.193, -100.718 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind in South Dakota, April 30, 2022
A strong cold front brought gusty winds around 60 mph across portions of southwestern and south central South Dakota during the daytime hours.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 7 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS UNR wrote it up.
A strong cold front brought gusty winds around 60 mph across portions of southwestern and south central South Dakota during the daytime hours.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
7 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Tripp
- When
- April 30, 7:00 AM CST to 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Tripp forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 43.346, -99.884 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Haakon
- When
- April 30, 8:00 AM MST to 10:00 AM MST
- Where
- Haakon forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 44.294, -101.540 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Custer Co Plains
- When
- April 30, 8:30 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Custer Co Plains forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 43.678, -103.451 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Pennington Co Plains
- When
- April 30, 8:30 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Pennington Co Plains forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 44.004, -102.824 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Mellette
- When
- April 30, 10:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mellette forecast zone
- Measured
- 38 kt (44 mph) measured sustained
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 43.581, -100.760 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Jackson
- When
- April 30, 9:30 AM MST to 2:30 PM MST
- Where
- Jackson forecast zone
- Measured
- 38 kt (44 mph) measured sustained
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 43.694, -101.628 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Tornadoes and Flooding in Illinois, April 30, 2022
- Tornado and Hail in Illinois, April 30, 2022
- Hail in Texas, April 30, 2022
- Hail in Arkansas, April 30, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 30, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, April 30, 2022
- Flash Flooding in Missouri, April 30, 2022
More
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Sources
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1014757, 1014758, 1014749, 1014747, 1014748, 1014755, 1014751.