Strong winds and bitterly cold temperatures accompanied arctic high pressure which settled into the Northern Plains on Christmas Day.

Cold/Wind Chill in MINNEHAHA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.  Temperatures were cold enough to result in a water main break in southern Sioux Falls.

Cold/Wind Chill in AURORA, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in BRULE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in GREGORY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in CHARLES MIX, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in DOUGLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in HUTCHINSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in BON HOMME, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in TURNER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in CLAY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in LINCOLN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in UNION, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 26-DEC-17 00:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in JERAULD, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in SANBORN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in KINGSBURY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in MINER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in HANSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in LAKE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in MOODY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.

Cold/Wind Chill in MCCOOK, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 25-DEC-17 04:00:00 to 27-DEC-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winds generally 10 to 15 mph and bitterly cold arctic air produced wind chills from 20 below to 30 below zero at times.  Coldest wind chills were early in the morning of December 26th at around 30 below.