Butte County, SD
Alerts
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In effect from Thursday 06/11 3:00 AM MDT – Thursday 06/11 5:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Rapid City SD
What
Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where
Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota.
When
From 3 AM to 5 PM MDT 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.
What to Do
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Areas Impacted
- Harding
- Northern Perkins
- Butte
- Northern Meade Co Plains
- Pennington Co Plains
- Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills
- Southern Meade Co Plains
- Southern Perkins
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Near Daily Isolated Showers/Storms
Created by the NWS Rapid City WFO
Isolated showers and storms will be possible the remainder of the week, the exception being Friday, which should remain dry. Windy Thursday morning and afternoon, with gusts 40 to 50 mph, a Wind Advisory has been issued for areas east and north of the Black Hills.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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