Strong Wind — Moody, South Dakota

2024-12-04 · Moody, South Dakota

Event narrative

Winds were sustained from 30 to 40 mph with gusts as high as 56 mph 13 miles west of Ward and 52 mph near Flandreau.

Wider weather episode

Behind a strong cold front, deep-layer mixing created daytime winds which were sustained from 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1227032. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.