Harding County, SD Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Harding County, South Dakota, pushed to your phone within moments — county code SDC063, forecast zone SDZ001. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Harding County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches SDC063 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Buffalo or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
SDC063
Forecast Zone
SDZ001
Forecast Office
Rapid City (UNR)
Radar Station
KUDX
Towns covered in Harding County
An NWS alert for Harding County applies to all 6 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Harding County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Harding County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
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Alert types issued for Harding County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Harding County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Harding County in?
Harding County, South Dakota is NWS county code SDC063 and forecast zone SDZ001. Alerts for it are issued by the Rapid City (UNR) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KUDX.
Which towns in Harding County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Harding County covers every community inside it, including Buffalo, Camp Crook, Ludlow, Ralph, Redig and Reva.
Are there river gauges in Harding County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Harding County, including South Fork Grand River at Hwy 79, Little Missouri River at Camp Crook. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Harding County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for SDC063, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.