912  
FLUS43 KUNR 182057  
HWOUNR  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
157 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
SDZ024>030-041-042-044-047-072-074>077-WYZ054>060-191400-  
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-RAPID CITY-  
SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-  
CUSTER CO PLAINS-WESTERN FALL RIVER-NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-  
BENNETT-TODD-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOTHILLS-HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-  
EASTERN FALL RIVER-SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTERN CROOK-  
WYOMING BLACK HILLS-WESTON COUNTY PLAINS-NEWCASTLE-  
NORTHEASTERN CROOK-  
157 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026 /257 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH  
DAKOTA AND NORTHEASTERN WYOMING.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW TO THE  
AREA TONIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE THE WINTER WEATHER  
MESSAGE (WSWUNR) FOR DETAILS.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER NORTHEASTERN  
WYOMING, SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE BLACK HILLS, AND SOUTHWESTERN  
SD. GUSTY WINDS LATE THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON COULD  
ALSO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO PATCHY BLOWING SNOW.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.  
 

 
 
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...OR CHECK  
OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY  
 

 
 
SDZ001-002-012>014-031-032-043-046-049-073-078-191400-  
HARDING-NORTHERN PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-ZIEBACH-  
PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-HAAKON-NORTHERN JACKSON-MELLETTE-TRIPP-  
SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-SOUTHERN PERKINS-  
157 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026 /257 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH  
DAKOTA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
LIGHT SNOW, WITH UP TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION, WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. STRONG  
WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES DUE TO  
BLOWING SNOW.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.  
 

 
 
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...OR CHECK  
OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY  
 

 
 
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