Winter Storm in Meade Co. Plains, South Dakota

Winter Storm April 1, 1999 · Meade Co. Plains, South Dakota

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system moved over the Rocky Mountains onto the Central Plains. The associated cold front brought 6 to12 inches of snow to portions of the Black Hills as well as areas in northwestern South Dakota. Some people near Sturgis were without power for three hours after power lines snapped from the the ice and gusty winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5695573. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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