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Pennington County, South Dakota, Saturday, October 10, 2026

Official Warning‹ Fri, Oct 9Saturday, October 10, 2026
Version 6 of 6Version 1 · Oct 11, 12:42 AM MDTVersion 2 · Oct 11, 6:04 PM MDTVersion 3 · Oct 11, 8:10 PM MDTVersion 4 · Oct 11, 11:15 PM MDTVersion 5 · Oct 12, 10:57 AM MDTVersion 6 · Oct 12, 8:14 PM MDT
Sun, Oct 11 ›Right nowAlert me about Pennington County

3 official warnings recorded: Red Flag Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Health.

3Warnings recorded
35Headlines that day
6Events published
23Held, not published

The Morning Brief

A Rapid City man was killed in a crash involving motorcycles on Nemo Road, according to the Rapid City Post. In high school athletics, Rapid City Stevens girls tennis secured its third consecutive Class AA state title, as reported by KNBN and the Rapid City Post. In entertainment, the Rapid City Post reports that Peyton Sullivan is scheduled to perform in Rapid City alongside Sugarland on October 16.

Written by our system from the sources below (6), version 1, Oct 11, 6:53 AM MDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full

Red Flag Warning
“Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 11:00AM MDT until October 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD”
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL BLACK HILLS, SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS, FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS, BADLANDS AREA, NORTHERN CAMPBELL, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, WESTON COUNTY PLAINS, AND WYOMING BLACK HILLS... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329, and 332. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 11:00 AM MDT · expires Oct 9, 8:00 PM MDT · Issuer
Red Flag Warning
“Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 12:12AM MDT until October 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD”
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL BLACK HILLS, SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS, FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS, BADLANDS AREA, NORTHERN CAMPBELL, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, WESTON COUNTY PLAINS, AND WYOMING BLACK HILLS... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329, and 332. * TIMING...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 12:12 AM MDT · expires Oct 9, 3:15 PM MDT · Issuer
Red Flag Warning
“Red Flag Warning issued October 8 at 11:03AM MDT until October 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD”
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR CENTRAL BLACK HILLS, SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS, FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS, BADLANDS AREA, NORTHERN CAMPBELL, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, WESTON COUNTY PLAINS, AND WYOMING BLACK HILLS... The National Weather Service in Rapid City SD has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 329, and 332. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday. * WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 8, 11:03 AM MDT · expires Oct 8, 11:15 PM MDT · Issuer

What Each Status Rests On

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WeatherOfficial Warning3 official warnings in effect: Red Flag Warning.
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Weather

Official Warning

3 official warnings in effect: Red Flag Warning.

Official Warnings

All 3 quoted in full, as issued.

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GovernmentQuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
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Government

Quiet

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Meetings That Day

No meeting was on an agenda we read for this day.

Local NewsQuiet35 reports on this day, none published as an event.
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Local News

Quiet

35 reports on this day, none published as an event.

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And 10 more reports on this day, not listed here.

AirQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
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Air

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PowerQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
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Power

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Safety

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HealthCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
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Health

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Events

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