# HEADLINE
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WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT SATURDAY
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. A few localized gusts to around 60 mph are possible.
WHERE
Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota.
WHEN
From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Saturday.
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.
ISSUED AT
Friday, October 23, 2026 at 6:13 PM MDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills, Western Fall River, Custer Co Plains, Haakon, Northern Jackson, Northern Oglala Lakota, Pennington Co Plains, Rapid City, Southern Jackson, Southern Meade Co Plains, Ziebach
Including the cities of Kadoka, Scenic, Folsom, Enning, Long Valley, New Underwood, Philip, Rockyford, White Owl, Glad Valley, Rapid City, Ellsworth AFB, Box Elder, Belvidere, Interior, Sturgis, Union Center, Cherry Creek, Wanblee, Wasta, Cottonwood, South Eagle Butte, Dupree, Caputa, Rumford, Tilford, Edgemont, Potato Creek, Wall, Provo, Elm Springs, Quinn, Milesville, Piedmont, Black Hawk, Midland, Sharps Corner, Kyle, Ardmore, and Summerset