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WWUS73 KUNR 031921  
NPWUNR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
1221 PM MST SAT JAN 3 2026  
 
SDZ025-041030-  
/O.NEW.KUNR.WI.Y.0001.260104T1000Z-260104T1500Z/  
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITEWOOD, SPEARFISH, AND SAINT ONGE  
1221 PM MST SAT JAN 3 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN FOOTHILLS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
SDZ026-074-041030-  
/O.NEW.KUNR.WI.Y.0001.260104T1000Z-260104T1500Z/  
RAPID CITY-HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HERMOSA, BUFFALO GAP, RAPID CITY, AND  
FAIRBURN  
1221 PM MST SAT JAN 3 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
 
* WHERE...HERMOSA FOOTHILLS AND RAPID CITY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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