South Dakota Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/14/2026 20:44

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 14 at 9:44PM MDT until October 15 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 14, 2026 - 8:44pm
Expires: 
October 15, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern, south central, and southwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...From 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ to 11 PM MDT /midnight CDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control, especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Rapid City; Custer Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Haakon; Northern Oglala Lakota; Northern Jackson; Mellette; Todd; Tripp; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Southern Jackson; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov