NOUS43 KUNR 162151 PNSUNR SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054>060-170951- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 351 PM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026 Peak wind gusts observed Thursday, October 15th, 2026 across northwestern Wyoming and western South Dakota. ***********************PEAK WIND GUST*********************** LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS GUST MEASURED (mph) SOUTH DAKOTA ...Bennett County... 4 ENE Martin 54 320 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Butte County... 5 SSE Hoover 70 314 PM 10/15 Public 13 NE Newell 60 341 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 12 WSW Castle Rock 58 504 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 7 WSW Hoover 56 251 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 20 NW Castle Rock 54 145 PM 10/15 MT Mesonet 6 SW Castle Rock 54 310 PM 10/15 Mesonet 13 NW Belle Fourche 51 246 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 19 WNW Castle Rock 50 230 PM 10/15 MT Mesonet ...Custer County... 8 SSW Folsom 55 1135 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 5 N Custer 51 744 PM 10/15 Public 2 SSW Custer 51 925 PM 10/15 ASOS 3 WSW Fairburn 50 959 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 10 W Jewel Cave 50 200 PM 10/15 Mesonet 7 SSW Folsom 50 1110 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Fall River County... 10 W Edgemont 53 408 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 11 W Hot Springs 50 225 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways ...Haakon County... Philip 65 234 PM 10/15 Public 3 E Philip 62 724 PM 10/15 ASOS 1 NE Midland 61 804 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 10 WSW Ottumwa 61 720 PM 10/15 Mesonet 9 SE Kirley 57 129 PM 10/15 Public 10 NNW Ottumwa 53 245 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways ...Harding County... 1 N Buffalo 64 128 PM 10/15 ASOS 7 NNE Ralph 61 225 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 13 SSW Reva 57 158 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 8 N Redig 57 204 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 4 N Ludlow 54 1044 AM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 E Ludlow 54 120 PM 10/15 Mesonet 9 ENE Camp Crook 53 123 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 8 W Buffalo 53 140 PM 10/15 Mesonet 3 N Redig 52 215 PM 10/15 Mesonet 1 ESE Ladner 52 105 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Jackson County... Interior 63 924 PM 10/15 Public 4 E Cactus Flat 60 905 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 9 ENE Belvidere 56 519 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 6 W Cottonwood 55 221 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 NE Kadoka 53 1018 PM 10/15 Public 2 E Cottonwood 50 700 PM 10/15 Mesonet 7 E Wanblee 50 250 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways ...Meade County... 1 ENE Mud Butte 64 253 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 NNE Faith 60 440 PM 10/15 ASOS 5 WNW Ellsworth AFB 57 339 PM 10/15 Public 11 S Faith 57 250 PM 10/15 Mesonet 11 SSE Hereford 57 415 PM 10/15 Mesonet 4 ENE Summerset 56 442 PM 10/15 Public Howes 56 339 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 NNE Sturgis 56 1259 PM 10/15 Public 4 ENE Black Hawk 55 1009 PM 10/15 Public Ellsworth AFB 55 433 PM 10/15 Other Federal 7 E Sturgis 55 210 PM 10/15 Mesonet 8 SE Mud Butte 54 330 PM 10/15 Mesonet 6 WSW Fairpoint 52 655 PM 10/15 Mesonet 3 W Union Center 50 103 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 WNW Piedmont 50 503 PM 10/15 Public ...Mellette County... 10 NNE White River 51 556 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 4 WNW Cedar Butte 50 320 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Oglala Lakota County... 5 NE Porcupine 52 541 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Pennington County... 4 NE Johnson Siding 64 409 PM 10/15 Public 3 NW Wasta 63 540 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 4 S Caputa 62 529 PM 10/15 Public Rapid City Arpt 59 512 PM 10/15 ASOS 3 NNW Scenic 58 313 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 5 WNW New Underwood 57 435 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 3 NNE Dwtn Rapid Cit 56 1000 PM 10/15 Public 2 SSE Dwtn Rapid Cit 56 449 PM 10/15 Public 1 SE Dwtn Rapid City 55 959 PM 10/15 Public 8 S Wall 55 120 PM 10/15 Mesonet 1 W Box Elder 55 328 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 2 SSW Rockerville 54 959 PM 10/15 Public 6 ESE Scenic 54 1240 PM 10/15 Mesonet 9 ENE Hayward 54 1129 PM 10/15 Public 1 WNW Caputa 53 240 PM 10/15 Mesonet 4 SW Dwtn Rapid City 51 642 PM 10/15 Public 4 N Caputa 50 1011 PM 10/15 Public ...Perkins County... 8 E Prairie City 59 240 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways Usta 58 220 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 9 ESE Lodgepole 57 434 PM 10/15 Public 7 SSE Meadow 56 554 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 8 S Sorum 55 515 PM 10/15 Mesonet 5 W Bison 54 354 PM 10/15 Public 3 W Lemmon 54 113 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 WSW Bison 51 135 PM 10/15 Mesonet 8 WNW Usta 51 220 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Todd County... 15 SSE Mission 59 957 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 6 W Parmelee 52 328 PM 10/15 Mesonet 11 SW Parmelee 51 324 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 7 ESE Rosebud 51 850 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Tripp County... 4 SSE Witten 53 831 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 1 NE Winner 52 424 PM 10/15 ASOS ...Ziebach County... 10 NE Cherry Creek 55 700 PM 10/15 Mesonet 2 SW Bridger 55 646 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways 14 E Glad Valley 55 610 PM 10/15 Mesonet 1 WSW Red Elm 54 625 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways WYOMING ...Campbell County... 1 NE Echeta 55 351 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Crook County... 8 NW Colony 53 320 PM 10/15 Mesonet ...Weston County... Four Corners 52136 PM 10/15 Dept of Highways ...MAXIMUM OBSERVED WINDS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE... LOCATION MAX WIND COMMENTS MPH 5 SSE Hoover SD 70 314 PM 10/15/2026 Philip SD 65 234 PM 10/15/2026 4 NE Johnson Siding SD 64 409 PM 10/15/2026 1 ENE Mud Butte SD 64 253 PM 10/15/2026 1 N Buffalo SD 64 128 PM 10/15/2026 Interior SD 63 924 PM 10/15/2026 3 NW Wasta SD 63 540 PM 10/15/2026 4 S Caputa SD 62 529 PM 10/15/2026 3 E Philip SD 62 724 PM 10/15/2026 1 NE Midland SD 61 804 PM 10/15/2026 7 NNE Ralph SD 61 225 PM 10/15/2026 10 WSW Ottumwa SD 61 720 PM 10/15/2026 13 NE Newell SD 60 341 PM 10/15/2026 4 E Cactus Flat SD 60 905 PM 10/15/2026 1 NNE Faith SD 60 440 PM 10/15/2026 8 E Prairie City SD 59 240 PM 10/15/2026 15 SSE Mission SD 59 957 PM 10/15/2026 Rapid City Arpt SD 59 512 PM 10/15/2026 12 WSW Castle Rock SD 58 504 PM 10/15/2026 Usta SD 58 220 PM 10/15/2026 3 NNW Scenic SD 58 313 PM 10/15/2026 13 SSW Reva SD 57 158 PM 10/15/2026 5 WNW New Underwood SD 57 435 PM 10/15/2026 5 WNW Ellsworth AFB SD 57 339 PM 10/15/2026 9 ESE Lodgepole SD 57 434 PM 10/15/2026 11 S Faith SD 57 250 PM 10/15/2026 8 N Redig SD 57 204 PM 10/15/2026 11 SSE Hereford SD 57 415 PM 10/15/2026 9 SE Kirley SD 57 129 PM 10/15/2026 9 ENE Belvidere SD 56 519 PM 10/15/2026 4 ENE Summerset SD 56 442 PM 10/15/2026 7 SSE Meadow SD 56 554 PM 10/15/2026 3 NNE Dwtn Rapid City SD 56 1000 PM 10/15/2026 Howes SD 56 339 PM 10/15/2026 7 WSW Hoover SD 56 251 PM 10/15/2026 2 SSE Dwtn Rapid City SD 56 449 PM 10/15/2026 1 NNE Sturgis SD 56 1259 PM 10/15/2026 10 NE Cherry Creek SD 55 700 PM 10/15/2026 8 SSW Folsom SD 55 1135 PM 10/15/2026 1 NE Echeta WY 55 351 PM 10/15/2026 4 ENE Black Hawk SD 55 1009 PM 10/15/2026 2 SW Bridger SD 55 646 PM 10/15/2026 Ellsworth AFB SD 55 433 PM 10/15/2026 1 SE Dwtn Rapid City SD 55 959 PM 10/15/2026 7 E Sturgis SD 55 210 PM 10/15/2026 8 S Wall SD 55 120 PM 10/15/2026 8 S Sorum SD 55 515 PM 10/15/2026 1 W Box Elder SD 55 328 PM 10/15/2026 14 E Glad Valley SD 55 610 PM 10/15/2026 6 W Cottonwood SD 55 221 PM 10/15/2026 2 SSW Rockerville SD 54 959 PM 10/15/2026 1 WSW Red Elm SD 54 625 PM 10/15/2026 20 NW Castle Rock SD 54145 PM 10/15/2026 6 SW Castle Rock SD 54 310 PM 10/15/2026 6 ESE Scenic SD 54 1240 PM 10/15/2026 4 ENE Martin SD 54 320 PM 10/15/2026 9 ENE Hayward SD 54 1129 PM 10/15/2026 8 SE Mud Butte SD 54 330 PM 10/15/2026 5 W Bison SD 54 354 PM 10/15/2026 3 W Lemmon SD 54 113 PM 10/15/2026 4 N Ludlow SD 54 1044 AM 10/15/2026 1 E Ludlow SD 54 120 PM 10/15/2026 8 NW Colony WY 53 320 PM 10/15/2026 1 WNW Caputa SD 53 240 PM 10/15/2026 9 ENE Camp Crook SD 53 123 PM 10/15/2026 1 NE Kadoka SD 53 1018 PM 10/15/2026 4 SSE Witten SD 53 831 PM 10/15/2026 10 W Edgemont SD 53 408 PM 10/15/2026 10 NNW Ottumwa SD 53 245 PM 10/15/2026 8 W Buffalo SD 53 140 PM 10/15/2026 1 NE Winner SD 52 424 PM 10/15/2026 6 W Parmelee SD 52 328 PM 10/15/2026 6 WSW Fairpoint SD 52 655 PM 10/15/2026 3 N Redig SD 52 215 PM 10/15/2026 5 NE Porcupine SD 52 541 PM 10/15/2026 1 ESE Ladner SD 52 105 PM 10/15/2026 Four Corners WY 52 136 PM 10/15/2026 4 SW Dwtn Rapid City SD 51 642 PM 10/15/2026 13 NW Belle Fourche SD 51 246 PM 10/15/2026 5 N Custer SD 51 744 PM 10/15/2026 1 WSW Bison SD 51 135 PM 10/15/2026 10 NNE White River SD 51 556 PM 10/15/2026 2 SSW Custer SD 51 925 PM 10/15/2026 11 SW Parmelee SD 51 324 PM 10/15/2026 7 ESE Rosebud SD 51 850 PM 10/15/2026 8 WNW Usta SD 51 220 PM 10/15/2026 11 W Hot Springs SD 50 225 PM 10/15/2026 19 WNW Castle Rock SD 50 230 PM 10/15/2026 4 WNW Cedar Butte SD 50 320 PM 10/15/2026 4 N Caputa SD 50 1011 PM 10/15/2026 3 WSW Fairburn SD 50 959 PM 10/15/2026 2 E Cottonwood SD 50 700 PM 10/15/2026 10 W Jewel Cave SD 50 200 PM 10/15/2026 3 W Union Center SD 50 103 PM 10/15/2026 7 SSW Folsom SD 50 1110 PM 10/15/2026 1 WNW Piedmont SD 50 503 PM 10/15/2026 7 E Wanblee SD 50 250 PM 10/15/2026 $$ KSmith