


Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
904 NOUS43 KUNR 210224 PNSUNR SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054>060-211424- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 824 PM MDT Mon Oct 20 2025 The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 30 hours ***********************PEAK WIND GUST*********************** LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS GUST MEASURED (mph) SOUTH DAKOTA ...Bennett County... 8 WSW Swett 52 100 AM 10/20 Mesonet 4 ENE Martin 50 1230 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Butte County... 13 NW Belle Fourche 61 1022 PM 10/19 Mesonet 13 NE Newell 59 1113 PM 10/19 Mesonet 17 W Castle Rock 57 1040 PM 10/19 Mesonet 27 WNW Castle Rock 55 1056 PM 10/19 Mesonet 19 WNW Castle Rock 54 1000 PM 10/19 MT Mesonet 12 WSW Castle Rock 54 1025 PM 10/19 Mesonet 1 NNW Nisland 52 1050 PM 10/19 Mesonet 20 NW Castle Rock 51 1045 PM 10/19 MT Mesonet ...Custer County... 10 W Jewel Cave 67 630 PM 10/20 Mesonet 8 SSW Folsom 64 1136 PM 10/19 Mesonet 7 SSW Folsom 58 1135 PM 10/19 Mesonet 2 SSW Custer 54 311 PM 10/20 ASOS Pringle 53 415 PM 10/20 Mesonet 8 W Jewel Cave 51 304 PM 10/20 Mesonet ...Fall River County... 10 W Edgemont 66 1144 PM 10/19 Mesonet 11 SSW Oelrichs 62 1225 AM 10/20 Mesonet 7 W Ardmore 59 1155 PM 10/19 Mesonet 14 NNW Edgemont 54 1210 AM 10/20 Mesonet 11 W Hot Springs 52 1017 PM 10/19 Mesonet ...Haakon County... 1 NE Midland 80 130 AM 10/20 Mesonet 3 E Philip 71 1233 AM 10/20 ASOS 3 ENE Midland 61 125 AM 10/20 Mesonet 10 NNW Ottumwa 60 127 AM 10/20 Mesonet 10 WSW Ottumwa 60 1240 AM 10/20 Mesonet 11 W Milesville 54 1235 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Harding County... 1 N Buffalo 61 533 PM 10/20 ASOS 13 SSW Reva 57 1115 PM 10/19 Mesonet 4 N Ludlow 56 649 PM 10/20 Mesonet 7 NNE Ralph 55 511 PM 10/20 Mesonet 9 ENE Camp Crook 52 1045 PM 10/19 Mesonet 9 S Camp Crook 50 1005 PM 10/19 Mesonet 3 N Redig 50 1010 PM 10/19 Mesonet ...Jackson County... 4 E Cactus Flat 70 1252 AM 10/20 Mesonet 6 W Cottonwood 69 1208 AM 10/20 Mesonet 9 ENE Belvidere 64 127 AM 10/20 Mesonet 7 E Wanblee 64 1258 AM 10/20 Mesonet 2 E Cottonwood 61 100 AM 10/20 Mesonet 5 NW Kadoka 59 1240 AM 10/20 Mesonet 5 ENE Wanblee 54 1255 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Meade County... 11 SSE Hereford 68 1100 PM 10/19 Mesonet 1 ENE Mud Butte 63 1139 PM 10/19 Mesonet 7 E Sturgis 60 1055 PM 10/19 AWOS 2 E Elm Springs 59 1220 AM 10/20 Mesonet Ellsworth AFB 58 1101 PM 10/19 Other Federal 3 W Union Center 58 1139 PM 10/19 Mesonet Howes 58 1221 AM 10/20 Mesonet Union Center 58 1135 PM 10/19 Mesonet 8 SE Mud Butte 57 1145 PM 10/19 Mesonet 6 WSW Fairpoint 55 315 PM 10/20 Mesonet 1 NNE Faith 55 448 PM 10/20 ASOS ...Mellette County... 4 WNW Cedar Butte 57 135 AM 10/20 Mesonet 10 NNE White River 50 208 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Oglala Lakota County... 1 SW Rockyford 53 1250 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Pennington County... 3 NW Wasta 76 1132 PM 10/19 Mesonet Wasta 72 1145 PM 10/19 Mesonet 3 NNW Scenic 71 1144 PM 10/19 Mesonet Rapid City Arpt 66 1122 PM 10/19 ASOS 8 S Wall 65 120 AM 10/20 Mesonet 5 WNW New Underwood 63 1133 PM 10/19 Mesonet 1 W Box Elder 62 1059 PM 10/19 Mesonet 4 S Dwtn Rapid City 61 414 PM 10/20 NWS Employee 1 WNW Caputa 60 1100 PM 10/19 Mesonet 6 ESE Scenic 59 1215 AM 10/20 Mesonet 1 E Dwtn Rapid City 56 1059 PM 10/19 Official NWS Obs ...Perkins County... 8 S Sorum 61 610 PM 10/20 Mesonet 3 ESE Lemmon 59 540 PM 10/20 Mesonet 8 WNW Usta 54 505 PM 10/20 Mesonet 8 E Prairie City 53 351 PM 10/20 Mesonet 3 W Lemmon 53 303 PM 10/20 Mesonet 1 WSW Bison 52 355 PM 10/20 Mesonet 7 SSE Meadow 51 1200 AM 10/20 Mesonet 7 S Shadehill 50 408 PM 10/20 Mesonet ...Todd County... 6 W Parmelee 52 128 AM 10/20 Mesonet 15 SSE Mission 50 111 PM 10/20 Mesonet 7 ESE Rosebud 50 135 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Tripp County... 4 SSE Witten 57 554 PM 10/20 Mesonet 4 NNE Colome 53 235 AM 10/20 Mesonet 2 W Hamill 53 625 PM 10/20 Mesonet Wewela 50 319 AM 10/20 Mesonet ...Ziebach County... 1 WSW Red Elm 58 451 PM 10/20 Mesonet 2 SW Bridger 54 1223 AM 10/20 Mesonet WYOMING ...Campbell County... 1 NE Echeta 55 851 PM 10/19 Mesonet 5 NNW Dwtn Gillette 55 135 PM 10/20 ASOS 25 ESE Wright 52 405 PM 10/19 Mesonet 17 WSW Wright 52 442 PM 10/19 Mesonet ...Crook County... 8 NW Colony 55 1000 PM 10/19 Mesonet 17 NNW New Haven 54 937 PM 10/19 Mesonet ...Weston County... 10 S Upton 53 548 PM 10/20 Mesonet 11 NE Morrisey 52 1126 PM 10/19 Mesonet ...MAXIMUM OBSERVED WINDS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE... LOCATION MAX WIND COMMENTS MPH 1 NE Midland SD 80 130 AM 10/20/2025 3 NW Wasta SD 76 1132 PM 10/19/2025 Wasta SD 72 1145 PM 10/19/2025 3 NNW Scenic SD 71 1144 PM 10/19/2025 3 E Philip SD 71 1233 AM 10/20/2025 4 E Cactus Flat SD 70 1252 AM 10/20/2025 6 W Cottonwood SD 69 1208 AM 10/20/2025 11 SSE Hereford SD 68 1100 PM 10/19/2025 10 W Jewel Cave SD 67 630 PM 10/20/2025 10 W Edgemont SD 66 1144 PM 10/19/2025 Rapid City Arpt SD 66 1122 PM 10/19/2025 8 S Wall SD 65 120 AM 10/20/2025 9 ENE Belvidere SD 64 127 AM 10/20/2025 8 SSW Folsom SD 64 1136 PM 10/19/2025 7 E Wanblee SD 64 1258 AM 10/20/2025 5 WNW New Underwood SD 63 1133 PM 10/19/2025 1 ENE Mud Butte SD 63 1139 PM 10/19/2025 11 SSW Oelrichs SD 62 1225 AM 10/20/2025 1 W Box Elder SD 62 1059 PM 10/19/2025 4 S Dwtn Rapid City SD 61 414 PM 10/20/2025 13 NW Belle Fourche SD 61 1022 PM 10/19/2025 2 E Cottonwood SD 61 100 AM 10/20/2025 8 S Sorum SD 61 610 PM 10/20/2025 3 ENE Midland SD 61 125 AM 10/20/2025 1 N Buffalo SD 61 533 PM 10/20/2025 1 WNW Caputa SD 60 1100 PM 10/19/2025 7 E Sturgis SD 60 1055 PM 10/19/2025 10 NNW Ottumwa SD 60 127 AM 10/20/2025 10 WSW Ottumwa SD 60 1240 AM 10/20/2025 3 ESE Lemmon SD 59 540 PM 10/20/2025 5 NW Kadoka SD 59 1240 AM 10/20/2025 6 ESE Scenic SD 59 1215 AM 10/20/2025 13 NE Newell SD 59 1113 PM 10/19/2025 2 E Elm Springs SD 59 1220 AM 10/20/2025 7 W Ardmore SD 59 1155 PM 10/19/2025 1 WSW Red Elm SD 58 451 PM 10/20/2025 Ellsworth AFB SD 58 1101 PM 10/19/2025 3 W Union Center SD 58 1139 PM 10/19/2025 7 SSW Folsom SD 58 1135 PM 10/19/2025 Howes SD 58 1221 AM 10/20/2025 Union Center SD 58 1135 PM 10/19/2025 13 SSW Reva SD 57 1115 PM 10/19/2025 4 WNW Cedar Butte SD 57 135 AM 10/20/2025 4 SSE Witten SD 57 554 PM 10/20/2025 17 W Castle Rock SD 57 1040 PM 10/19/2025 8 SE Mud Butte SD 57 1145 PM 10/19/2025 1 E Dwtn Rapid City SD 56 1059 PM 10/19/2025 4 N Ludlow SD 56 649 PM 10/20/2025 8 NW Colony WY 55 1000 PM 10/19/2025 7 NNE Ralph SD 55 511 PM 10/20/2025 1 NE Echeta WY 55 851 PM 10/19/2025 6 WSW Fairpoint SD 55 315 PM 10/20/2025 1 NNE Faith SD 55 448 PM 10/20/2025 27 WNW Castle Rock SD 55 1056 PM 10/19/2025 5 NNW Dwtn Gillette WY 55 135 PM 10/20/2025 19 WNW Castle Rock SD 54 1000 PM 10/19/2025 12 WSW Castle Rock SD 54 1025 PM 10/19/2025 5 ENE Wanblee SD 54 1255 AM 10/20/2025 2 SW Bridger SD 54 1223 AM 10/20/2025 2 SSW Custer SD 54 311 PM 10/20/2025 11 W Milesville SD 54 1235 AM 10/20/2025 14 NNW Edgemont SD 54 1210 AM 10/20/2025 17 NNW New Haven WY 54 937 PM 10/19/2025 8 WNW Usta SD 54 505 PM 10/20/2025 8 E Prairie City SD 53 351 PM 10/20/2025 4 NNE Colome SD 53 235 AM 10/20/2025 Pringle SD 53 415 PM 10/20/2025 3 W Lemmon SD 53 303 PM 10/20/2025 2 W Hamill SD 53 625 PM 10/20/2025 1 SW Rockyford SD 53 1250 AM 10/20/2025 10 S Upton WY 53 548 PM 10/20/2025 11 W Hot Springs SD 52 1017 PM 10/19/2025 25 ESE Wright WY 52 405 PM 10/19/2025 9 ENE Camp Crook SD 52 1045 PM 10/19/2025 11 NE Morrisey WY 52 1126 PM 10/19/2025 1 WSW Bison SD 52 355 PM 10/20/2025 8 WSW Swett SD 52 100 AM 10/20/2025 6 W Parmelee SD 52 128 AM 10/20/2025 17 WSW Wright WY 52 442 PM 10/19/2025 1 NNW Nisland SD 52 1050 PM 10/19/2025 20 NW Castle Rock SD 51 1045 PM 10/19/2025 7 SSE Meadow SD 51 1200 AM 10/20/2025 8 W Jewel Cave SD 51 304 PM 10/20/2025 7 S Shadehill SD 50 408 PM 10/20/2025 9 S Camp Crook SD 50 1005 PM 10/19/2025 10 NNE White River SD 50 208 AM 10/20/2025 4 ENE Martin SD 50 1230 AM 10/20/2025 15 SSE Mission SD 50 111 PM 10/20/2025 3 N Redig SD 50 1010 PM 10/19/2025 7 ESE Rosebud SD 50 135 AM 10/20/2025 Wewela SD 50 319 AM 10/20/2025 $$ NWS UNR