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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
740 PM MDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 12  
HOURS  
 
***********************PEAK WIND GUST***********************  
 
LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS  
GUST MEASURED  
(MPH)  
 
SOUTH DAKOTA  
   
..BUTTE COUNTY
 
 
13 NE NEWELL 67 411 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
13 NW BELLE FOURCHE 62 340 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
6 SW CASTLE ROCK 61 410 PM 8/30 MESONET  
27 WNW CASTLE ROCK 60 456 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 WSW HOOVER 60 357 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
12 WSW CASTLE ROCK 59 404 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
17 W CASTLE ROCK 59 355 PM 8/30 MESONET  
1 NNW NISLAND 56 405 PM 8/30 MESONET  
19 WNW CASTLE ROCK 53 415 PM 8/30 MT MESONET  
   
..CUSTER COUNTY
 
 
7 SSW FOLSOM 50 540 PM 8/30 MESONET  
   
..HAAKON COUNTY
 
 
11 W MILESVILLE 56 610 PM 8/30 MESONET  
3 E PHILIP 56 643 PM 8/30 ASOS  
10 NNW OTTUMWA 53 641 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..HARDING COUNTY
 
 
1 N BUFFALO 100 331 PM 8/30 ASOS  
1 E LUDLOW 87 405 PM 8/30 MESONET  
8 W BUFFALO 85 325 PM 8/30 MESONET  
9 S CAMP CROOK 73 300 PM 8/30 MESONET  
9 ENE CAMP CROOK 71 324 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
4 N LUDLOW 69 401 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
8 N REDIG 67 335 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
13 SSW REVA 65 439 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
1 ESE LADNER 65 340 PM 8/30 MESONET  
10 W REVA 61 350 PM 8/30 MESONET  
3 N REDIG 61 415 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 NNE RALPH 53 340 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..JACKSON COUNTY
 
 
6 W COTTONWOOD 53 617 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..LAWRENCE COUNTY
 
 
6 NNW DWTN SPEARFISH 52 345 PM 8/30 MESONET  
   
..MEADE COUNTY
 
 
1 ENE MUD BUTTE 78 429 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
11 SSE HEREFORD 63 500 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 E STURGIS 61 420 PM 8/30 MESONET  
2 E ELM SPRINGS 61 520 PM 8/30 MESONET  
UNION CENTER 60 500 PM 8/30 MESONET  
8 SE MUD BUTTE 58 440 PM 8/30 MESONET  
HOWES 58 545 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
11 S FAITH 57 545 PM 8/30 MESONET  
6 WSW FAIRPOINT 56 500 PM 8/30 MESONET  
ELLSWORTH AFB 56 456 PM 8/30 OTHER FEDERAL  
6 NE SUMMERSET 53 436 PM 8/30 MESONET  
1 NNE FAITH 53 535 PM 8/30 ASOS  
3 W UNION CENTER 53 459 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
2 E STURGIS 51 415 PM 8/30 MESONET  
   
..PENNINGTON COUNTY
 
 
3 NW WASTA 66 526 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
1 W BOX ELDER 60 459 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
RAPID CITY ARPT 60 508 PM 8/30 ASOS  
WASTA 60 530 PM 8/30 MESONET  
5 WNW NEW UNDERWOOD 59 511 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
1 WNW CAPUTA 57 530 PM 8/30 MESONET  
3 S CREIGHTON 57 540 PM 8/30 MESONET  
4 SE WASTA 55 530 PM 8/30 MESONET  
3 NNW SCENIC 53 609 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
8 S WALL 50 620 PM 8/30 MESONET  
   
..PERKINS COUNTY
 
 
14 WNW LODGEPOLE 67 415 PM 8/30 MESONET  
USTA 60 516 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
8 S SORUM 60 440 PM 8/30 MESONET  
1 WSW BISON 58 515 PM 8/30 MESONET  
8 E PRAIRIE CITY 56 516 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
8 WNW USTA 55 535 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 S SHADEHILL 54 608 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 SSE MEADOW 52 550 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
BISON 52 435 PM 8/30 AWOS  
3 ESE LEMMON 51 500 PM 8/30 MESONET  
3 W LEMMON 50 604 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..ZIEBACH COUNTY
 
 
2 SW BRIDGER 56 552 PM 8/30 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
10 NE CHERRY CREEK 53 645 PM 8/30 MESONET  
 
WYOMING  
   
..CAMPBELL COUNTY
 
 
16 NNW SPOTTED HORSE 58 141 PM 8/30 MESONET  
1 NE ECHETA 53 251 PM 8/30 MESONET  
5 NNW DWTN GILLETTE 52 217 PM 8/30 ASOS  
10 WNW SAVAGETON 51 222 PM 8/30 MESONET  
   
..CROOK COUNTY
 
 
17 NNW NEW HAVEN 70 247 PM 8/30 MESONET  
8 NNW OSHOTO 66 234 PM 8/30 MESONET  
8 NW COLONY 60 329 PM 8/30 MESONET  
5 SW ALADDIN 53 348 PM 8/30 MESONET  
7 N PINE HAVEN 52 317 PM 8/30 MESONET  
6 NW HULETT 50 313 PM 8/30 MESONET  
 
   
..MAXIMUM OBSERVED WINDS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE
 
 
LOCATION MAX WIND COMMENTS  
MPH  
 
1 N BUFFALO SD 100 331 PM 8/30/2026  
1 E LUDLOW SD 87 405 PM 8/30/2026  
8 W BUFFALO SD 85 325 PM 8/30/2026  
1 ENE MUD BUTTE SD 78 429 PM 8/30/2026  
9 S CAMP CROOK SD 73 300 PM 8/30/2026  
9 ENE CAMP CROOK SD 71 324 PM 8/30/2026  
17 NNW NEW HAVEN WY 70 247 PM 8/30/2026  
4 N LUDLOW SD 69 401 PM 8/30/2026  
13 NE NEWELL SD 67 411 PM 8/30/2026  
8 N REDIG SD 67 335 PM 8/30/2026  
14 WNW LODGEPOLE SD 67 415 PM 8/30/2026  
8 NNW OSHOTO WY 66 234 PM 8/30/2026  
3 NW WASTA SD 66 526 PM 8/30/2026  
13 SSW REVA SD 65 439 PM 8/30/2026  
1 ESE LADNER SD 65 340 PM 8/30/2026  
11 SSE HEREFORD SD 63 500 PM 8/30/2026  
13 NW BELLE FOURCHE SD 62 340 PM 8/30/2026  
10 W REVA SD 61 350 PM 8/30/2026  
6 SW CASTLE ROCK SD 61 410 PM 8/30/2026  
3 N REDIG SD 61 415 PM 8/30/2026  
7 E STURGIS SD 61 420 PM 8/30/2026  
2 E ELM SPRINGS SD 61 520 PM 8/30/2026  
8 NW COLONY WY 60 329 PM 8/30/2026  
USTA SD 60 516 PM 8/30/2026  
1 W BOX ELDER SD 60 459 PM 8/30/2026  
8 S SORUM SD 60 440 PM 8/30/2026  
RAPID CITY ARPT SD 60 508 PM 8/30/2026  
WASTA SD 60 530 PM 8/30/2026  
27 WNW CASTLE ROCK SD 60 456 PM 8/30/2026  
7 WSW HOOVER SD 60 357 PM 8/30/2026  
UNION CENTER SD 60 500 PM 8/30/2026  
5 WNW NEW UNDERWOOD SD 59 511 PM 8/30/2026  
12 WSW CASTLE ROCK SD 59 404 PM 8/30/2026  
17 W CASTLE ROCK SD 59 355 PM 8/30/2026  
1 WSW BISON SD 58 515 PM 8/30/2026  
16 NNW SPOTTED HORSE WY 58 141 PM 8/30/2026  
8 SE MUD BUTTE SD 58 440 PM 8/30/2026  
HOWES SD 58 545 PM 8/30/2026  
1 WNW CAPUTA SD 57 530 PM 8/30/2026  
3 S CREIGHTON SD 57 540 PM 8/30/2026  
11 S FAITH SD 57 545 PM 8/30/2026  
8 E PRAIRIE CITY SD 56 516 PM 8/30/2026  
6 WSW FAIRPOINT SD 56 500 PM 8/30/2026  
2 SW BRIDGER SD 56 552 PM 8/30/2026  
ELLSWORTH AFB SD 56 456 PM 8/30/2026  
11 W MILESVILLE SD 56 610 PM 8/30/2026  
1 NNW NISLAND SD 56 405 PM 8/30/2026  
3 E PHILIP SD 56 643 PM 8/30/2026  
4 SE WASTA SD 55 530 PM 8/30/2026  
8 WNW USTA SD 55 535 PM 8/30/2026  
7 S SHADEHILL SD 54 608 PM 8/30/2026  
6 NE SUMMERSET SD 53 436 PM 8/30/2026  
7 NNE RALPH SD 53 340 PM 8/30/2026  
19 WNW CASTLE ROCK SD 53 415 PM 8/30/2026  
10 NE CHERRY CREEK SD 53 645 PM 8/30/2026  
1 NE ECHETA WY 53 251 PM 8/30/2026  
1 NNE FAITH SD 53 535 PM 8/30/2026  
3 NNW SCENIC SD 53 609 PM 8/30/2026  
3 W UNION CENTER SD 53 459 PM 8/30/2026  
10 NNW OTTUMWA SD 53 641 PM 8/30/2026  
5 SW ALADDIN WY 53 348 PM 8/30/2026  
6 W COTTONWOOD SD 53 617 PM 8/30/2026  
6 NNW DWTN SPEARFISH SD 52 345 PM 8/30/2026  
7 N PINE HAVEN WY 52 317 PM 8/30/2026  
7 SSE MEADOW SD 52 550 PM 8/30/2026  
BISON SD 52 435 PM 8/30/2026  
5 NNW DWTN GILLETTE WY 52 217 PM 8/30/2026  
3 ESE LEMMON SD 51 500 PM 8/30/2026  
2 E STURGIS SD 51 415 PM 8/30/2026  
10 WNW SAVAGETON WY 51 222 PM 8/30/2026  
8 S WALL SD 50 620 PM 8/30/2026  
7 SSW FOLSOM SD 50 540 PM 8/30/2026  
3 W LEMMON SD 50 604 PM 8/30/2026  
6 NW HULETT WY 50 313 PM 8/30/2026  
 

 
 
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