High Wind in Dakota, Nebraska

High Wind December 18, 2025 · Dakota, Nebraska

51 mph

Measured sustained (44 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Northwest winds were sustained at times from 40 to 51 mph 1 mile north of Emerson.

The wider storm

Intensifying low pressure moved across North Dakota and northern Minnesota early on December 18th. A very strong cold front plowed southward behind the system and was accompanied by a minimal amount of snowfall over several hours during the later morning and afternoon hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1307898. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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