High Wind — Dakota, Nebraska

2026-01-21 · Dakota, Nebraska

Event narrative

Northwest winds were sustained at 40 to 46 mph near Emerson and gusted as high as 59 mph at South Sioux City.

Wider weather episode

Winds behind yet another arctic front reached speeds over 40 mph with gusts as high as 60 across northeast Nebraska.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1315466. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.