Strong Wind — Clay, South Dakota

2025-02-28 · Clay, South Dakota

Event narrative

Winds were sustained at 30 to 36 mph with a peak gust of 47 mph 7 miles west-southwest of Beresford and 46 mph at Vermillion.

Wider weather episode

Strong winds gusted over 45 mph behind a strong cold front which dropped south across the Northern Plains on February 28.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1238206. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.