Very strong northerly winds affected southeast South Dakota during the evening of April 15th. Winds gusted to over 60 mph in parts of the area.

High Wind in KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 19:00:00 to 15-APR-12 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong north winds affected the area during the evening. Gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in BON HOMME, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 19:00:00 to 15-APR-12 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong north winds affected the area during the evening. Gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 19:00:00 to 15-APR-12 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong north winds affected the area during the evening. Gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in CLAY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 19:00:00 to 15-APR-12 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong north winds affected the area during the evening. Gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in JERAULD, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:15:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A gust of 66 mph was measured 2 miles southeast of Wessington Springs.

High Wind in BRULE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:00:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A gust of 63 mph was measured at Chamberlain.

High Wind in GREGORY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:15:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A gust of 58 mph was measured 1 mile east southeast of Gregory.

High Wind in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:00:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A large outbuilding was destroyed near the western edge of Hitchcock, and a power pole in standing water was snapped off 4 1/2 miles east of Hitchcock.

High Wind in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 19:00:00 to 15-APR-12 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong north winds affected the area during the evening. A gust to 61 mph was measured at Mitchell airport.

High Wind in AURORA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:15:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. Gusts were estimated at 60 mph.

High Wind in CHARLES MIX, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 15-APR-12 16:15:00 to 15-APR-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Strong north winds affected the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A gust to 61 mph was measured 14 miles west of Platte.