Strong Wind — Sanborn, South Dakota

2024-09-12 · Sanborn, South Dakota

Event narrative

Sustained winds at the South Dakota Road Weather Information System site 4 miles east-southeast of Forestburg were measured at 32 mph.

Wider weather episode

Strong southerly flow developed ahead of a cold front across southeast South Dakota, with wind gusts from 45 to 55 mph, with several locations measuring sustained wind above 30 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1216987. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.