463  
WWUS73 KUNR 180346  
NPWUNR  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
846 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
SDZ001-002-012-013-078-181200-  
/O.CON.KUNR.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260218T1200Z/  
HARDING-NORTHERN PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-SOUTHERN  
PERKINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLE FOURCHE, HOOVER, FAITH, REVA, CAMP  
CROOK, USTA, MUD BUTTE, LUDLOW, BISON, FRUITDALE, ZEONA, OPAL,  
SORUM, LEMMON, SHADEHILL, RED OWL, REDIG, BELLE FOURCHE  
RESERVOIR, MEADOW, VALE, HOWES, NEWELL, BUFFALO, PRAIRIE CITY,  
AND LADNER  
846 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BUTTE, HARDING, NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS, NORTHERN  
PERKINS, AND SOUTHERN PERKINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
SDZ031-032-043-046-047-049-073-077-181200-  
/O.EXA.KUNR.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260218T1200Z/  
PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-HAAKON-NORTHERN JACKSON-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP-  
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTATO CREEK, CEDAR BUTTE, MILESVILLE,  
ROSEBUD, KADOKA, NORRIS, COTTONWOOD, ENNING, UNION CENTER,  
WINNER, QUINN, WHITE OWL, NEW UNDERWOOD, PHILIP, WASTA, INTERIOR,  
HAMILL, WOOD, SAINT FRANCIS, SCENIC, BELVIDERE, LONG VALLEY,  
CAPUTA, MIDLAND, IDEAL, COLOME, ELLSWORTH AFB, WHITE RIVER, BOX  
ELDER, WITTEN, WALL, PARMELEE, ELM SPRINGS, WANBLEE, AND MISSION  
846 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026 /946 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026/  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE PINE  
RIDGE RESERVATION, MELLETTE AND TODD COUNTIES, INCLUDING PORTIONS  
OF THE ROSEBUD RESERVATION, PENNINGTON CO PLAINS, HAAKON, NORTHERN  
JACKSON, TRIPP, AND SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
SDZ014-181200-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260218T1200Z/  
ZIEBACH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GLAD VALLEY, DUPREE, SOUTH EAGLE BUTTE,  
AND CHERRY CREEK  
846 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ZIEBACH COUNTY, INCLUDING PORTIONS OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER  
RESERVATION.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* 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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