Headline:
High Wind Warning issued April 22 at 9:53PM MDT until April 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 8:53pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Butte, Harding, Northern Meade Co Plains, Northern
Perkins, Southern Meade Co Plains, Southern Perkins, and
Pennington Co Plains.
* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings, and
signs. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause
blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.
Instruction:
A high wind warning means 40 mph winds, or gusts over 60 mph, are
expected or occurring. If you are outdoors, watch for flying or
falling objects that may injure you. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description:
Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Southern Meade Co Plains; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov