South Dakota · July 3, 2026

South Dakota hail map — July 3, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 South Dakota city on July 3, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Spearfish.

Hail swath map for Spearfish, SD on July 3, 2026 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Spearfish on July 3, 20261.00″ 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 July 3, 2026

What people on the ground measured in South Dakota on July 3, 2026

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service2 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.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Mesonet
    14 NNW Edgemont, SD7:45 PM CDTFall River County
  • 1.50 half dollar size Trained Spotter
    2 WNW Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:03 PM CDTLawrence County
  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    14 NNW Edgemont, SD7:43 PM CDTFall River County
  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    3 WNW Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:02 PM CDTLawrence County

    Fell along Hillsview Rd about 3 miles west of Main St. Photo and report submitted via social media. Time estimated based on radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:05 PM CDTLawrence County

    Photo of multiple 1-1.25 inch hailstones submitted via Facebook.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    2 NW Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:10 PM CDTLawrence County

    Fell along Upper Valley Rd. Vehicles reported dented. Time estimated based on radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Deerfield, SD5:22 PM CDTPennington County

    Picture submitted via Facebook.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Hill City, SD5:45 PM CDTPennington County

    Photo submitted via Facebook.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Emergency Mngr
    1 ENE Mount Rushmore, SD6:00 PM CDTPennington County

    delayed report

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Custer, SD6:36 PM CDTCuster County

    Time estimated based on radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:06 PM CDTLawrence County

    Reported on the northwest side of Spearfish

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 N Dwtn Spearfish, SD12:10 PM CDTLawrence County

    Picture showed several quarter-to-dime sized hailstones. Photo submitted via Facebook comment.

Showing the 12 largest of 30 hail reports filed that day.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested 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 July 3, 2026

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 Spearfish. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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