Weather Alerts For Ludlow, SD
High Wind Warning
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Rapid City SD 136 AM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Northern Foothills-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains- Southern Perkins-Northeastern Crook- Including the cities of Howes, Red Owl, Sturgis, Summerset, Elm Springs, Zeona, Spearfish, Camp Crook, Belle Fourche Reservoir, Ladner, Black Hawk, Hoover, Reva, Mud Butte, Ellsworth AFB, Redig, Buffalo, Newell, Aladdin, Bison, Whitewood, Colony, Meadow, Piedmont, Shadehill, Enning, White Owl, Beulah, Faith, Ludlow, Opal, Union Center, Tilford, Lemmon, Vale, Prairie City, Fruitdale, Usta, Saint Onge, Sorum, and Belle Fourche 136 AM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...In South Dakota, Butte, Harding, Northern Foothills, Northern Meade Co Plains, Northern Perkins, Southern Meade Co Plains, Southern Perkins, and Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills. In Wyoming, Northeastern Crook. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The high winds may blow down large trees and damage roofs, small outbuildings, and signs. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Strong winds can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A high wind warning means 40 mph winds, or gusts over 60 mph, are expected or occurring. If you are outdoors, watch for flying or falling objects that may injure you. Use caution if you must drive. &&