< Winter Storm Watch South Dakota, Wyoming | Effective 04/01/2026 12:01

Winter Storm Watch South Dakota, Wyoming | Effective 04/01/2026 12:01

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued April 1 at 1:01PM MDT until April 4 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 12:01pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 3:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern and the Black Hills of South Dakota and northeast and the Black Hills of Wyoming. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Harding; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Northern Black Hills; Northern Foothills; Western Crook; Wyoming Black Hills; Northeastern Crook
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD