525  
WWUS43 KUNR 151141  
WSWUNR  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
SDZ002-078-151800-  
/O.CAN.KUNR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
/O.EXA.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
NORTHERN PERKINS-SOUTHERN PERKINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEMMON, USTA, BISON, MEADOW, ZEONA,  
SHADEHILL, PRAIRIE CITY, AND SORUM  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN PERKINS AND SOUTHERN PERKINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD  
TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY, MAKING  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO  
BLOWING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ057-151800-  
/O.CAN.KUNR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
/O.EXA.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
WYOMING BLACK HILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUNDANCE AND FOUR CORNERS  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
UP TO ONE INCH.  
 
* WHERE...WYOMING BLACK HILLS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. MAINLY DRIFTING SNOW  
IS EXPECTED, BUT IN AREAS PRONE TO BLOWING SNOW, THE SNOW MAY BE  
LOFTED AND BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ054-055-151245-  
/O.CAN.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GILLETTE, WRIGHT, ROZET, WESTON, AND  
RECLUSE  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA. LIGHT SNOW WILL  
LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING, WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS  
THAN AN INCH.  
 
 
 
SDZ013-014-032-072-073-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-HAAKON-STURGIS/PIEDMONT  
FOOTHILLS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELM SPRINGS, HOWES, UNION CENTER,  
ELLSWORTH AFB, CHERRY CREEK, MIDLAND, PHILIP, TILFORD, OPAL,  
FAITH, ENNING, GLAD VALLEY, RED OWL, MILESVILLE, DUPREE,  
PIEDMONT, MUD BUTTE, SUMMERSET, STURGIS, SOUTH EAGLE BUTTE, BLACK  
HAWK, AND WHITE OWL  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS, SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS,  
STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOTHILLS, ZIEBACH, AND HAAKON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING  
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. GUSTY WINDS COULD  
BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR  
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ024-025-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEAD, CHEYENNE CROSSING, SILVER CITY,  
BROWNSVILLE, MYSTIC, GALENA, NEMO, SPEARFISH, DEERFIELD,  
ROCHFORD, SAINT ONGE, WHITEWOOD, DEADWOOD, AND TERRY PEAK  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN FOOTHILLS AND NORTHERN BLACK HILLS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. MAINLY DRIFTING SNOW  
IS EXPECTED, BUT IN AREAS PRONE TO BLOWING SNOW, THE SNOW MAY BE  
LOFTED AND BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR  
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ001-012-WYZ060-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
HARDING-BUTTE-NORTHEASTERN CROOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWELL, BELLE FOURCHE RESERVOIR, CAMP  
CROOK, ALADDIN, FRUITDALE, BELLE FOURCHE, BUFFALO, VALE, COLONY,  
BEULAH, HOOVER, LUDLOW, REDIG, REVA, AND LADNER  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN SOUTH DAKOTA, BUTTE AND HARDING. IN WYOMING,  
NORTHEASTERN CROOK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD  
TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY, MAKING  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO  
BLOWING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ026-030-031-042-076-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
RAPID CITY-CUSTER CO PLAINS-PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-NORTHERN OGLALA  
LAKOTA-SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAPID CITY, WASTA, SCENIC, OGLALA,  
BATESLAND, CAPUTA, SHARPS CORNER, PORCUPINE, FOLSOM, NEW  
UNDERWOOD, PINE RIDGE, BOX ELDER, WOUNDED KNEE, MANDERSON,  
ROCKYFORD, KYLE, WALL, AND QUINN  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CUSTER CO PLAINS, NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA, PENNINGTON CO  
PLAINS, RAPID CITY, AND SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND BLOWING  
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. STRONG WINDS COULD  
CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ043-044-046-047-049-077-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
NORTHERN JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-TRIPP-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CEDAR BUTTE, LONG VALLEY, KADOKA,  
TUTHILL, SAINT FRANCIS, HAMILL, IDEAL, COLOME, ALLEN, INTERIOR,  
PARMELEE, WINNER, WOOD, HARRINGTON, MARTIN, BELVIDERE, WANBLEE,  
WHITE RIVER, POTATO CREEK, COTTONWOOD, ROSEBUD, WITTEN, MISSION,  
AND NORRIS  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026 /641 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT /1 PM  
CDT/ TODAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND BLOWING  
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. STRONG WINDS COULD  
CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ056-151800-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260315T1800Z/  
WESTERN CROOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KEYHOLE RESERVOIR, HULETT, DEVILS TOWER,  
MOORCROFT, AND PINE HAVEN  
541 AM MDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN CROOK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
 
CALDERON  
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