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Hyde County Emergency Management
Sunday December 25th, 2016 :: 11:16 p.m. CST

Alert

High Wind Warning issued

HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 70
MPH.

* IMPACTS...HAVING ACCUMULATED MODERATE TO SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
ICE IN SOME LOCATIONS CHRISTMAS DAY...THESE STRONG WINDS COULD
PRODUCE TREE AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND DOWN POWER POLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Instructions:

Plan accordingly. Check road conditions with 511 or safetravelusa.com/sd

Address/Location
Hyde County Emergency Management
529 1st St
Highmore, SD 57345

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 605-852-2595

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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