Weather Alerts For De Smet, SD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 1249 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025 Beadle-Kingsbury-Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Brule-Aurora- Davison-Hanson-McCook-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Bon Homme- Including the cities of Kimball, Lake Andes, Marty, Huron, Wessington Springs, Woonsocket, Howard, Emery, De Smet, Parkston, Bridgewater, Burke, Corsica, Scotland, Tabor, Stickney, Delmont, Chamberlain, Lake Preston, Armour, Wagner, Freeman, Tyndall, Canistota, Alpena, Avon, Alexandria, Arlington, Gregory, Platte, Springfield, Plankinton, Menno, Clayton, Tripp, White Lake, Mitchell, Montrose, and Salem 1249 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damage to trees and power lines will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strong winds along with the current snow pack will result in patchy blowing and drifting snow which could reduce the visibility below a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&