< Wind Advisory South Dakota | Effective 04/08/2026 14:01

Wind Advisory South Dakota | Effective 04/08/2026 14:01

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued April 8 at 3:01PM MDT until April 8 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 8, 2026 - 2:01pm
Expires: 
April 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 MPH with gusts up to 55 MPH. * WHERE...Ziebach County, including portions of the Cheyenne River Reservation, Harding, Northern Perkins, Butte, Northern Meade Co Plains, Northern Foothills, Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills, Southern Meade Co Plains, and Southern Perkins. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * 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.
Area Description: 
Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Northern Foothills; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD