Black Hills Snowstorm Takes Toll on Many Buildings

The storm that socked western South Dakota’s Black Hills with up to 4 feet of snow over the weekend damaged not just electrical lines and poles but also many buildings.

The Black Hills Pioneer reports that the TMone call center in Spearfish has a collapsed roof. KOTA-TV reports that in Sturgis, an auto detailing shop, a fitness club, a bar and a UPS building have roof damage.

Sturgis Williams Middle School also has significant damage and is shut down for the week. KBHB radio reports that authorities in Lawrence and Meade counties also responded to a handful of homes over the weekend due to roofs collapsing.

There have been no serious injuries reported.