Excessive Heat — Spink, South Dakota

2024-07-13 · Spink, South Dakota

Wider weather episode

High heat and humidity resulted in dangerous heat index values for central and northeast South Dakota on the afternoon of Saturday July 13th. A heat index of 116 degrees observed in Stockholm and 108 degrees in Pierre. 26 other weather stations observed a peak heat index above 100 degrees in and around central and northeast South Dakota.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1182704. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.