wind

A semi-trailer was blown over on a bridge in Minnesota this week. How much wind does it take to blow one over? When should you be cautious?

The power of the wind was on full display in one of the Mount Rushmore State's neighbors

Hopefully, you're not having a good hair day today, because you sure as hell won't be after you step outside for 5 seconds today. It's a little breezing again in Sioux Falls.

You've heard it before. In fact, if you've lived in South Dakota long enough, you've heard it hundreds of times. 'Gee, it'd sure be nice if it wasn't so doggone windy!' Yep, the wind does tend to blow in the good 'ol Rushmore state...

I held my breath. I could feel my heart beating hard in my chest. But I wanted to listen to the world around me. The wind, the birds, the distant cars on the highway. I wanted to hear my world.

Sunday afternoon, I found myself scrolling through my Twitter feed and a windy headline caught my attention.

Gusty winds and warm temperatures are elevating the fire danger in parts of South Dakota.

While we were pheasant hunting with friends in the Armour-Wagner area this weekend you couldn't help but notice how the recent wind storm had changed the way some of the country looked. Many of the locals said that there were times in the open area that you couldn't see to drive last week because of the dust blowing dirt around...