774  
WWUS43 KUNR 181916  
WSWUNR  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
WYZ055-191030-  
/O.UPG.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0000Z-260219T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KUNR.WS.W.0001.260219T0000Z-260219T1800Z/  
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WRIGHT  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM  
MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND  
8 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHERN CAMPBELL.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ047-077-191030-  
/O.EXA.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
TODD-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT FRANCIS, ROSEBUD, MISSION,  
PARMELEE, POTATO CREEK, WANBLEE, AND LONG VALLEY  
116 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026 /1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/  
TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...TODD AND SOUTHERN JACKSON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM  
MST/ THURSDAY.  
 
* 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. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY  
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ054-056-058-059-191030-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0000Z-260219T1800Z/  
NORTHERN CAMPBELL-WESTERN CROOK-WESTON COUNTY PLAINS-NEWCASTLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KEYHOLE RESERVOIR, OSAGE, ROCHELLE,  
DEVILS TOWER, HULETT, CLARETON, PINE HAVEN, ROZET, NEWCASTLE,  
UPTON, WESTON, MOORCROFT, GILLETTE, AND RECLUSE  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...NEWCASTLE, NORTHERN CAMPBELL, WESTERN CROOK, AND WESTON  
COUNTY PLAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE COMBINATION OF  
FALLING SNOW AND WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT  
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD  
IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ024>026-030-072-074-WYZ057-060-191030-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-RAPID CITY-CUSTER CO  
PLAINS-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOTHILLS-HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-WYOMING BLACK  
HILLS-NORTHEASTERN CROOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCHFORD, FOLSOM, DEERFIELD, SILVER CITY,  
RAPID CITY, NEMO, PIEDMONT, HERMOSA, BUFFALO GAP, STURGIS, LEAD,  
MYSTIC, TILFORD, SUNDANCE, ALADDIN, COLONY, BLACK HAWK, SAINT  
ONGE, SPEARFISH, FAIRBURN, TERRY PEAK, SUMMERSET, CHEYENNE  
CROSSING, DEADWOOD, BROWNSVILLE, FOUR CORNERS, BEULAH, WHITEWOOD,  
AND GALENA  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN, SOUTHWESTERN, AND THE BLACK  
HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHEAST AND THE BLACK HILLS OF WYOMING.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE COMBINATION OF  
FALLING SNOW AND WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT  
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD  
IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ027>029-191030-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARGYLE, JEWEL CAVE, KEYSTONE, JOHNSON  
SIDING, ROCKERVILLE, HILL CITY, PACTOLA RESERVOIR, CUSTER, CUSTER  
STATE PARK, WIND CAVE, ANGOSTURA RESERVOIR, HISEGA, MT RUSHMORE,  
PRINGLE, AND HOT SPRINGS  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS, CENTRAL BLACK HILLS, AND SOUTHERN  
BLACK HILLS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ041-075-076-191030-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
WESTERN FALL RIVER-EASTERN FALL RIVER-SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORAL, WOUNDED KNEE, PINE RIDGE, ARDMORE,  
BATESLAND, PROVO, RUMFORD, OELRICHS, SMITHWICK, OGLALA, EDGEMONT,  
PORCUPINE, AND MANDERSON  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS  
POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN FALL RIVER, SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA, AND WESTERN  
FALL RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE COMBINATION OF  
FALLING SNOW AND WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT  
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD  
IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
SDZ042-044-191030-  
/O.CON.KUNR.WW.Y.0003.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-BENNETT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRINGTON, KYLE, MARTIN, ALLEN, SHARPS  
CORNER, ROCKYFORD, AND TUTHILL  
1216 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BENNETT AND NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND 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. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD  
IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
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/SCHULTZ  
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