High Wind — Southern Foot Hills, South Dakota

2019-01-28 · Southern Foot Hills, South Dakota

Wider weather episode

A strong Canadian cold front moved through the Northern Plains during the afternoon and evening. Strong winds developed behind the front and lingered early the next morning. The strongest winds were across the northwest and west central South Dakota plains, where wind gusts around 70 mph were recorded.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 795833. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.