South Dakota · August 21, 2024

South Dakota hail map — August 21, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 South Dakota city on August 21, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Rapid City.

Swath over Rapid City on August 21, 2024 — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
1
in South Dakota
Largest stone
1.00″
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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South Dakota cities hit on August 21, 2024

What people on the ground measured in South Dakota on August 21, 2024

10 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    4 NW Murdo, SD9:00 PM CDTJones County

    Golf ball to tennis ball size hail.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    8 ESE Ottumwa, SD7:43 PM CDTHaakon County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    5 S Bunker, SD8:00 PM CDTStanley County

    Marble to Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported to have fallen.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    5 SE Capa, SD10:10 PM CDTJones County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    1 NNW Nemo, SD7:00 PM CDTLawrence County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    8 SSE Van Metre, SD9:00 PM CDTJones County

    Picture of 1 inch hail sent via Google Voice.

  • 0.88″ penny size Public
    10 W Kadoka, SD5:05 PM CDTJackson County
  • 0.88″ penny size Public
    7 WSW Ottumwa, SD7:00 PM CDTHaakon County
  • 0.70″ penny size Public
    13 WNW Kadoka, SD5:00 PM CDTJackson County
  • 0.70″ penny size Public
    2 W Ottumwa, SD7:05 PM CDTHaakon County

These are verified ground reports, updated every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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South Dakota hail on August 21, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 South Dakota city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Rapid City. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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