Hail Reports in South Dakota

Hail in South Dakota

South Dakota – estimated population 907,428 (2020–2024 ACS).

South Dakota Hail Map38 hail reports statewide over the last 15 days (8-24-26 thru 9-7-26).

Median Household Income: $75,1k Median Age: 38 Median Home Value: $257,4k

Hail map across South Dakota

Date range
Under 1 inch1–1.99 inches2 inches or larger

Hail storm reports in South Dakota

Showing 38 of 38 reports

2026-09-05 21:25 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 4 N Klein Ranch, SD

Corson County

Windshield damaged. (ABR)

2026-09-05 08:06 UTC

1.5 inch hail · Ethan, SD

Davison County

Corrects previous hail report from Ethan. Social media photo of hail. (FSD)

2026-09-05 08:00 UTC

1.5 inch hail · Ethan, SD

Davison County

Social media photo of hail. (FSD)

2026-09-05 05:35 UTC

1 inch hail · 8 W Wessington Springs, SD

Jerauld County

Hail on and off for a half hour… but largest was infrequent and up to size of a quarter. (FSD)

2026-09-02 03:30 UTC

1 inch hail · Tyndall, SD

Bon Homme County

Mostly nickel sized hail accompanied the second of two evening storms at about 1030 pm. A few stones were as large as quarters. Rainfall total from both storms was 0.85 (FSD)

2026-09-02 00:47 UTC

1 inch hail · 7 SW Springfield, SD

Bon Homme County

Wind driven hail broke two windows out of business. (FSD)

2026-09-02 00:42 UTC

2 inch hail · 8 WSW Springfield, SD

Bon Homme County

Window broken out. Hail lessening at 745 pm. (FSD)

2026-09-01 23:25 UTC

1 inch hail · 2 NNE Marty, SD

Charles Mix County

(FSD)

2026-09-01 23:18 UTC

1.75 inch hail · 1 WSW Marty, SD

Charles Mix County

In addition to golf ball sized hail… winds were gusting at 40-50 mph… and rainfall was heavy. (FSD)

2026-09-01 22:44 UTC

1.25 inch hail · 4 E Ravinia, SD

Charles Mix County

Ground covered with hail ranging from nickel to half dollar sized. (FSD)

2026-09-01 22:18 UTC

2.75 inch hail · Pickstown, SD

Charles Mix County

(FSD)

2026-09-01 22:07 UTC

1 inch hail · Pickstown, SD

Charles Mix County

(FSD)

2026-09-01 22:05 UTC

1 inch hail · 4 SSW Pickstown, SD

Gregory County

Various sizes of hail accompanied heavy rainall totaling 1.55 inches. A few of the largest stones were as big as quarters. (FSD)

2026-09-01 21:53 UTC

2.5 inch hail · 8 WSW Pickstown, SD

Gregory County

(FSD)

2026-09-01 21:40 UTC

1 inch hail · Fairfax, SD

Gregory County

Heavy rainfall accompanied mostly dime sized hail… but a few stones were as big as a quarter. (FSD)

2026-08-30 21:10 UTC

1 inch hail · Camp Crook, SD

Harding County

Video of at least quarter size hail falling in Camp Crook received via social media. Some stones may have been larger. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

2026-08-30 08:35 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 4 NE Verdon, SD

Brown County

Report and photo relayed via Facebook. Time estimated by Radar. (ABR)

2026-08-30 05:40 UTC

1.25 inch hail · 3 SSW Whitlocks Bay Rec, SD

Potter County

Photo relayed through Facebook. (ABR)

2026-08-30 03:47 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 7 S Vayland, SD

Hand County

Mainly pea to dime sized hail… but had a few to the size of ping pong balls. (ABR)

2026-08-30 03:15 UTC

1.75 inch hail · 4 NE Miller Dale Colony, SD

Hand County

Relayed by Hand County EM. (ABR)

2026-08-30 02:27 UTC

1 inch hail · 5 SSW Orient, SD

Hand County

Quarter sized hail that knocked some leaves and small branches from the trees. Time estimated by radar. (ABR)

2026-08-30 02:00 UTC

1 inch hail · Gettysburg, SD

Potter County

Mostly pea and dime sized hail with a few stones the size of a quarter. (ABR)

2026-08-30 00:14 UTC

1.75 inch hail · Eureka, SD

McPherson County

(ABR)

2026-08-29 22:50 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 9 SW Bowdle, SD

Walworth County

Hail was a varity of sized… from pea all the way up to ping pong ball sized. (ABR)

2026-08-29 22:30 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 5 SW Bowdle, SD

Walworth County

(ABR)

2026-08-27 21:32 UTC

1 inch hail · Oelrichs, SD

Fall River County

Video via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

2026-08-27 21:25 UTC

1.25 inch hail · 3 NW Oelrichs, SD

Fall River County

(UNR)

2026-08-25 08:40 UTC

1 inch hail · Ramona, SD

Lake County

Hail was intermittant for 15 min. Most hail pea to dime size with a few stones as large as a quarter. (FSD)

2026-08-25 01:30 UTC

1.75 inch hail · 3 NE Mound City, SD

Campbell County

Large soft hail that was not fully solidified. (ABR)

2026-08-25 01:16 UTC

3 inch hail · 4 WNW Mound City, SD

Campbell County

Large hail reported 4 miles west and a half mile north of Mound City. The largest hailstones were measured at three inches in diameter. Minimal damage occurred in the a (ABR)

2026-08-25 01:09 UTC

2.75 inch hail · 4 W Mound City, SD

Campbell County

Picture sent of multiple hailstones ranging from golf ball to roughly baseball size 4 miles west of Mound City. Time estimated by radar. (ABR)

2026-08-25 00:45 UTC

1 inch hail · 2 SSE Glenham, SD

Walworth County

(ABR)

2026-08-25 00:27 UTC

1 inch hail · Martin, SD

Bennett County

Nickel to quarter size near the southern edge of the storm core. Hail still falling as of 643 PM MDT. Reported via social media. (UNR)

2026-08-25 00:25 UTC

1.5 inch hail · 1 N Martin, SD

Bennett County

Report and photo via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

2026-08-25 00:24 UTC

1.5 inch hail · Martin, SD

Bennett County

A few of the largest stones reached ping pong ball size but most were smaller. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

2026-08-25 00:22 UTC

2.5 inch hail · 4 NW Martin, SD

Bennett County

Reported via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

2026-08-25 00:17 UTC

1.75 inch hail · 7 WNW Swan Creek Rec Ar, SD

Dewey County

Hail started after 7 pm… and continued until about 7:30 pm. (ABR)

2026-08-25 00:14 UTC

1 inch hail · 5 W Martin, SD

Bennett County

Photo via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)

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38 reports · 2026-08-24 through 2026-09-07

2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates for this state; income and owner-occupied home value are in 2024 dollars, rounded to the nearest $100 (k = thousand). Age is in years. 90% margins of error: Median household income: ±$888; Median age: ±0.2 years; Median owner-occupied home value: ±$3,051.

Geography: US Census 2024 Gazetteer. Demographics: American Community Survey, 2020–2024; margins of error use 90% confidence.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center. A report is an observation, not necessarily a separate storm or confirmed property damage.