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HWOUNR

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
448 AM MDT Thu Mar 12 2026

SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054>060-
131300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Western Fall River-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-
Tripp-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-
Southern Jackson-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-
Southern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
448 AM MDT Thu Mar 12 2026 /548 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A High Wind Warning is in effect today. See NPWUNR for details.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect today. See RFWUNR for details.

The Grassland Fire Danger on the western South Dakota plains will
be very high to extreme outside of snow cover this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Looking ahead to the weekend, accumulating snowfall may develop
Saturday and Sunday, with the best chances for the Black Hills
and western South Dakota. Blowing snow across the western South
Dakota plains may hinder travel.

.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

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