Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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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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