Huron in Beadle County is a regional hub for central South Dakota. Extreme blizzards tornadoes and prairie flooding are regular hazards. The James River creates periodic flooding risk in the Huron area.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Blizzard / Tornado / Extreme Cold / Prairie Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| County FEMA Declarations | 7 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Tornado |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (605) 353-8546 |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
| Elevation | 1,281 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Beadle County SD
South Dakota · Tornado / Blizzard
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6/10
Moderate Risk