Weather Alerts For Okreek, SD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Rapid City SD 256 PM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 Ziebach-Rapid City-Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon- Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd- Tripp-Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota- Southern Jackson- Including the cities of Hermosa, Tuthill, Fairburn, Philip, Norris, Wall, Kyle, Winner, Quinn, Midland, Manderson, Rockyford, Harrington, Potato Creek, Folsom, Witten, Rosebud, Mission, Parmelee, Wanblee, Sharps Corner, Oglala, Milesville, Saint Francis, Interior, Smithwick, South Eagle Butte, Oral, Glad Valley, Colome, Kadoka, Caputa, Batesland, Buffalo Gap, Martin, Box Elder, Scenic, Wasta, Pine Ridge, Porcupine, Cottonwood, White River, Ideal, Belvidere, Allen, Wounded Knee, Hamill, Long Valley, Rapid City, Dupree, Cherry Creek, Oelrichs, New Underwood, Wood, and Cedar Butte 256 PM MST Wed Dec 17 2025 /356 PM CST Wed Dec 17 2025/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MST /11 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 PM MST /2 PM CST/ THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern, south central, and southwestern South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 PM MST /11 PM CST/ this evening to 1 PM MST /2 PM CST/ 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. The high winds may 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatly reduced visibility in falling snow of less than one mile is possible overnight tonight. 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. &&