South Dakota Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 06/17/2026 06:31

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 7:31AM MDT until June 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 6:31am
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 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 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ 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. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Ziebach; Rapid City; Southern Foothills; Custer Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Haakon; Western Fall River; Northern Oglala Lakota; Northern Jackson; Bennett; Mellette; Todd; Tripp; Hermosa Foothills; Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD