Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
027 WWUS73 KUNR 221946 NPWUNR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Rapid City SD 1246 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025 SDZ001-002-012-013-026-030-031-041-072-073-078-230000- /O.CON.KUNR.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/ Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Rapid City-Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Western Fall River- Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-Southern Perkins- Including the cities of Piedmont, Wall, Opal, Wasta, Reva, Prairie City, Newell, Sorum, Summerset, Tilford, Ladner, Scenic, Lemmon, Redig, Faith, Howes, Hoover, Fruitdale, Box Elder, Camp Crook, Rapid City, Provo, White Owl, Elm Springs, Red Owl, Belle Fourche, Ludlow, Mud Butte, Folsom, Rumford, Vale, Belle Fourche Reservoir, Ellsworth AFB, Buffalo, Sturgis, Quinn, Union Center, Bison, Ardmore, Zeona, Caputa, Usta, Shadehill, New Underwood, Edgemont, Meadow, Black Hawk, and Enning 1246 PM MST Wed Jan 22 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow showers may also contribute to patchy blowing snow and reduced visibility in some areas, especially along I-90 from near Whitewood to Piedmont PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Johnson