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WWUS73 KUNR 170836
NPWUNR
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
SDZ001-002-012-013-025-072-073-078-WYZ060-172345-
/O.EXT.KUNR.HW.W.0010.251217T1800Z-251218T1800Z/
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.
SDZ041-WYZ059-172345-
/O.EXT.KUNR.HW.W.0010.251217T1800Z-251218T1800Z/
WESTERN FALL RIVER-NEWCASTLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWCASTLE, EDGEMONT, PROVO, RUMFORD, AND
ARDMORE
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM
MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN SOUTH DAKOTA, WESTERN FALL RIVER. IN WYOMING, NEWCASTLE.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
WYZ054-056-172345-
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NORTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTERN CROOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HULETT, ROZET, PINE HAVEN, WESTON, DEVILS
TOWER, GILLETTE, RECLUSE, KEYHOLE RESERVOIR, AND MOORCROFT
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM
MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHERN CAMPBELL AND WESTERN CROOK.
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
SDZ014-032-043-044-046-047-049-077-172345-
/O.EXT.KUNR.HW.W.0010.251218T0500Z-251218T2000Z/
ZIEBACH-HAAKON-NORTHERN JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROSEBUD, WINNER, IDEAL, WANBLEE,
HARRINGTON, COTTONWOOD, POTATO CREEK, CHERRY CREEK, SAINT
FRANCIS, CEDAR BUTTE, WOOD, BELVIDERE, PARMELEE, MARTIN, GLAD
VALLEY, PHILIP, COLOME, NORRIS, MIDLAND, WITTEN, MILESVILLE,
HAMILL, TUTHILL, SOUTH EAGLE BUTTE, INTERIOR, DUPREE, WHITE
RIVER, ALLEN, LONG VALLEY, KADOKA, AND MISSION
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025 /236 AM CST WED DEC 17 2025/
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW 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 65 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...ZIEBACH COUNTY, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER
RESERVATION, SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, MELLETTE AND TODD COUNTIES, INCLUDING
PORTIONS OF THE ROSEBUD RESERVATION, HAAKON, NORTHERN JACKSON,
BENNETT, AND TRIPP.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM MST /11 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 PM MST /2 PM
CST/ THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
WYZ055-058-172345-
/O.CON.KUNR.HW.W.0010.251217T1200Z-251218T0000Z/
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTON COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCHELLE, UPTON, CLARETON, WRIGHT, AND
OSAGE
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING
TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN CAMPBELL AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS.
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
SDZ024-WYZ057-172345-
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NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEMO, DEERFIELD, LEAD, SILVER CITY,
CHEYENNE CROSSING, DEADWOOD, SUNDANCE, GALENA, TERRY PEAK,
ROCHFORD, BROWNSVILLE, FOUR CORNERS, AND MYSTIC
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
AM MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH EXPECTED.
SOME BLOWING SNOW MAY OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* WHERE...IN SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTHERN BLACK HILLS. IN WYOMING, WYOMING
BLACK HILLS.
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
SDZ027>029-172345-
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SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOT SPRINGS, ARGYLE, ANGOSTURA RESERVOIR,
JOHNSON SIDING, PACTOLA RESERVOIR, KEYSTONE, CUSTER, ROCKERVILLE,
JEWEL CAVE, WIND CAVE, MT RUSHMORE, CUSTER STATE PARK, HISEGA,
PRINGLE, AND HILL CITY
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8
AM MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
EXPECTED. SOME BLOWING SNOW MAY OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* WHERE...SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS, CENTRAL BLACK HILLS, AND SOUTHERN
BLACK HILLS.
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM MST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...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.
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.
SDZ026-030-031-042-074>076-172345-
/O.CON.KUNR.HW.W.0010.251218T0500Z-251218T2000Z/
RAPID CITY-CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-NORTHERN OGLALA
LAKOTA-HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-EASTERN FALL RIVER-SOUTHERN OGLALA
LAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALL, SCENIC, WASTA, WOUNDED KNEE,
ROCKYFORD, CAPUTA, OGLALA, QUINN, PINE RIDGE, MANDERSON, KYLE,
FOLSOM, FAIRBURN, SHARPS CORNER, ORAL, SMITHWICK, PORCUPINE,
BATESLAND, RAPID CITY, BOX ELDER, OELRICHS, BUFFALO GAP, HERMOSA,
AND NEW UNDERWOOD
136 AM MST WED DEC 17 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1
PM MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTY, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTY, INCLUDING
PORTIONS OF THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, RAPID CITY, CUSTER CO
PLAINS, PENNINGTON CO PLAINS, HERMOSA FOOTHILLS, AND EASTERN FALL
RIVER.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM 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.
WONG
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