Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Hand, South Dakota

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 25, 2026 – January 26, 2026 · Hand, South Dakota

The wider storm

As Arctic high pressure departed, cold temperatures and a south breeze resulted in locally dangerous wind chills. Summit recorded a wind chill of 45 degrees below zero, with 41 degrees below zero recorded at the South Dakota Department of Transportation weather stations near Peever, Altamont and Brandt.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1302290. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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