⚠️ Wind Advisory – Rapid City; Custer Co Plains; Northern Oglala Lakota; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Jackson – Friday, October 23, 2026

Wind Advisory issued October 23 at 5:38PM MDT until October 24 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE…Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills, Custer Co Plains, Northern
Oglala Lakota, Rapid City, and Southern Jackson.

* WHEN…From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,
especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds
can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.

Instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.