South Dakota · August 29, 2026

South Dakota hail map — August 29, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 South Dakota city on August 29, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Sioux Falls.

Hail swath map for Sioux Falls, SD on August 29, 2026 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Sioux Falls on August 29, 2026 — 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 29, 2026

What people on the ground measured in South Dakota on August 29, 2026

10 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 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 Trained Spotter
    Eureka, SD7:14 PM CDTMcPherson County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 NE Miller Dale Colony, SD10:15 PM CDTHand County

    Relayed by Hand County EM.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    5 SW Bowdle, SD5:30 PM CDTWalworth County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    9 SW Bowdle, SD5:50 PM CDTWalworth County

    Hail was a varity of sized, from pea all the way up to ping pong ball sized.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
    7 S Vayland, SD10:47 PM CDTHand County

    Mainly pea to dime sized hail, but had a few to the size of ping pong balls.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    3 SSW Whitlocks Bay Rec, SD12:40 AM CDTPotter County

    Photo relayed through Facebook.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Gettysburg, SD9:00 PM CDTPotter County

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

  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    5 SSW Orient, SD9:27 PM CDTHand County

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

  • 0.88″ penny size Emergency Mngr
    3 S Whitlocks Bay Rec A, SD12:36 AM CDTPotter County
  • 0.70″ penny size Public
    5 SSE Lowry, SD6:30 PM CDTPotter County

    Pea to Dime sized hail fell. Time estimated by radar.

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 August 29, 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 Sioux Falls. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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