Thunderstorm Wind in Meade County, South Dakota

Thunderstorm Wind April 22, 2026 · Meade County, South Dakota

68 mph

Measured gust (59 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

SD mesonet recorded wind gust at this location.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms developed and moved across western SD and brought strong, damaging wind gusts to the Black Hills. Storms consolidated into a line and produced strong wind gusts further east.

Began near Elm Springs (44.3100, -102.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1336125. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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