High winds of 35 to 50 mph gusting to over 70 mph occurred across much of central and northeast South Dakota.  The strong winds caused some spotty damage to property and trees.  With the dry conditions, dust was stirred up by the winds and caused reduced visibilities at many locations.  The highest wind gust was 72 mph at Onida.

High Wind in BROWN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 20:09:00 to 23-APR-02 23:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 55 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in DAY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 20:30:00 to 24-APR-02 00:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in FAULK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 21:12:00 to 23-APR-02 23:00:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in SPINK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 20:10:00 to 23-APR-02 23:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in HAND, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:30:00 to 23-APR-02 23:00:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in ROBERTS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 22:30:00 to 24-APR-02 01:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 44 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MARSHALL, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 22:27:00 to 24-APR-02 00:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 55 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in GRANT, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 24-APR-02 00:30:00 to 24-APR-02 01:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in HUGHES, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:17:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 58 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MCPHERSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:45:00 to 23-APR-02 22:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in EDMUNDS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 20:10:00 to 23-APR-02 22:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in SULLY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:17:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 63 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in HYDE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:45:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in JONES, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:45:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in LYMAN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:00:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in CORSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:30:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 53 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in DEWEY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:43:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in POTTER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:30:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

High Wind in WALWORTH, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:49:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 56 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in STANLEY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:45:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in BUFFALO, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 19:30:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

High Wind in CAMPBELL, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-APR-02 18:49:00 to 23-APR-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT