South Dakota Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 06/17/2026 08:19

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 9:19AM MDT until June 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 8:19am
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 8 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. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Northern Foothills; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD