High Wind in Hughes, South Dakota

High Wind June 17, 2026 · Hughes, South Dakota

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The South Dakota Department of Transportation mesonet station 9 miles east southeast of Rosseau recorded a peak wind gust of 59 mph that resulted from decaying elevated shower activity.

The wider storm

A cluster of rapidly weakening showers produced high winds in central South Dakota. A peak wind gust of 65 mph was recorded on the South Dakota Department of Transportation mesonet (SDDOT) station 3 miles southeast of Reliance in Lyman county, with a 62 mph gust measured at the SDDOT station 2 miles west of Oacoma.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332132. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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