High Wind in Buffalo, South Dakota

High Wind April 28, 2025 · Buffalo, South Dakota

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

The wider storm

A low pressure system behind a thunderstorm complex generated sporadic high winds across central South Dakota. A peak wind gust of 69 mph was recorded at the South Dakota Department of Transportation mesonet site 3 miles southeast of Reliance, with a 67 mph gust recorded at the South Dakota State University mesonet station 6 miles south southeast of Kennebec.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240931. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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