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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
627 PM MDT Thu May 14 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...
  19 WNW Castle Rock       53  1130 AM  5/14  MT Mesonet
  13 NE Newell             51  1216 PM  5/14  Dept of Highways
  27 WNW Castle Rock       51  1156 AM  5/14  Mesonet

...Harding County...
  4 N Ludlow               56  1215 PM  5/14  Dept of Highways
  8 W Buffalo              52  1025 AM  5/14  Mesonet
  3 N Redig                51   150 PM  5/14  Mesonet
  7 NNE Ralph              51  1144 AM  5/14  Dept of Highways
  1 ESE Ladner             50  1030 AM  5/14  Mesonet

...Pennington County...
  3 NW Wasta               52   814 AM  5/14  Dept of Highways

...Perkins County...
  Usta                     52  1230 PM  5/14  Dept of Highways


...MAXIMUM OBSERVED WINDS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE...

LOCATION                      MAX WIND    COMMENTS
                               MPH

4 N Ludlow SD                    56       1215 PM 5/14/2026
19 WNW Castle Rock SD            53       1130 AM 5/14/2026
Usta SD                          52       1230 PM 5/14/2026
8 W Buffalo SD                   52       1025 AM 5/14/2026
3 NW Wasta SD                    52        814 AM 5/14/2026
3 N Redig SD                     51        150 PM 5/14/2026
13 NE Newell SD                  51       1216 PM 5/14/2026
7 NNE Ralph SD                   51       1144 AM 5/14/2026
27 WNW Castle Rock SD            51       1156 AM 5/14/2026
1 ESE Ladner SD                  50       1030 AM 5/14/2026

$$

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