High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
209 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025
SDZ012-013-031-072-073-080015-
/O.CON.KUNR.HW.A.0007.251108T1100Z-251108T2300Z/
Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Including the cities of Fruitdale, Ellsworth AFB, Union Center,
New Underwood, Faith, Mud Butte, Quinn, Tilford, Red Owl, Wall,
Box Elder, White Owl, Black Hawk, Newell, Opal, Scenic, Elm
Springs, Caputa, Belle Fourche Reservoir, Hoover, Piedmont,
Sturgis, Howes, Vale, Belle Fourche, Wasta, Enning, and Summerset
209 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
possible.
* WHERE...Butte, Northern Meade Co Plains, Southern Meade Co Plains,
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills, and Pennington Co Plains.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...The high winds may damage roofs, small outbuildings, and
signs. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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Wong
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
242 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025
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058>060-081300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Ziebach-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer 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-
Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-Southern Campbell-
Western Crook-Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
242 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025 /342 AM CST Fri Nov 7 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Northwest winds will pick up late tonight into early Saturday
morning with gusts of 40 to 45 miles per hour expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Strong northwest winds will continue Saturday morning into
Saturday afternoon with gusts of 40 to 45 miles per hour expected.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
&&
Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
242 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025
SDZ012-013-031-072-073-081300-
Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
242 AM MST Fri Nov 7 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern
South Dakota...and southwestern South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Strong northwest winds will develop late tonight into early
Saturday morning. Gusts of up to 60 mph are possible.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Strong northwest winds will continue through Saturday morning
into Saturday afternoon. Gusts of up to 60 mph are possible.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
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Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
337 AM CST Fri Nov 7 2025
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098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-080945-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
337 AM CST Fri Nov 7 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Rain and snow return beginning late tonight. Any snow accumulations
overnight should remain light, less than an inch and focused along
and north of a Huron to Sioux Center line.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A early winter system moves through the region Saturday bringing
rain and accumulating snow to the region. Snowfall amounts are
expected to remain light, but monitor the forecast, especially if
you have travel plans.
Strong wind gusts up to 40 mph are expected Saturday across south
central South Dakota.
An influx of colder air over the weekend will lead to wind chills in
the single digits to teens Sunday and Monday mornings.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
320 AM CST Fri Nov 7 2025
MNZ039-046-SDZ005>008-010-011-017>023-080930-
Traverse-Big Stone-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-Edmunds-Day-
Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-
320 AM CST Fri Nov 7 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota, north
central South Dakota and northeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Light snow or rain/snow mix expected late tonight through the
overnight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Light snow and rain/snow mix will continue Saturday morning through
Saturday afternoon. Snow accumulation around 1 inch or less with a
35% chance of 1" or more of snow over the Sisseton Hills. Snow may
melt as the ground remains relatively warm, however, slick roads,
bridges, and overpasses are possible but not guaranteed.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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