Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 10 at 10:34PM MDT until March 12 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 9:34pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts in excess of 70 mph
possible, strongest on western South Dakota plains.
* WHERE...Portions of northwestern, south central, and southwestern
South Dakota and northeast Wyoming.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings, and
signs. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Northern Foothills; Rapid City; Southern Foothills; Custer Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Haakon; Western Fall River; Northern Oglala Lakota; Northern Jackson; Bennett; Mellette; Todd; Tripp; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Hermosa Foothills; Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota; Southern Jackson; Southern Perkins; Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Western Crook; Weston County Plains; Newcastle; Northeastern Crook
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov