Hail and wind reports › July 2, 2026 › South Dakota
Hail and wind reports in South Dakota, July 2, 2026
20 hail, 43 wind and 5 tornado reports; largest hail 3.00 in; strongest gust 106 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-02 18:35 | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 NE Chamberlain | Brule | Windshields broken on two vehicles. (FSD) |
| 07-02 18:56 | Hail | 2.75 in | 10 NNE Pukwana | Brule | Severe damage to gutters on home. (FSD) |
| 07-02 19:15 | Hail | 1.75 in | 7 SSW Gann Valley | Buffalo | (ABR) |
| 07-02 19:30 | Hail | 3.00 in | 7 SSW Gann Valley | Buffalo | Photo relayed via text... included spotter ruler card. (ABR) |
| 07-02 20:41 | Hail | 2.75 in | 7 WNW Gann Valley | Buffalo | report relayed via EM... golf ball to baseball size hail with heavy rain. Location and time estimated. (ABR) |
| 07-02 21:54 | Hail | 1.50 in | 4 WNW Mount Vernon | Aurora | Report via social media. Time estimated via radar. (FSD) |
| 07-02 21:55 | Hail | 1.25 in | 6 NE Sturgis | Meade | (UNR) |
| 07-02 22:45 | Hail | 1.00 in | 7 WSW Willow Lake | Clark | Crops damaged. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:27 | Hail | 2.75 in | Shadehill | Perkins | (UNR) |
| 07-02 23:49 | Hail | 1.75 in | 8 WSW Union Center | Meade | (UNR) |
| 07-03 00:10 | Hail | 1.00 in | 5 SE Usta | Perkins | Mainly pea to dime. (UNR) |
| 07-03 00:16 | Hail | 1.50 in | 1 SE Union Center | Meade | Mainly pea to dime. (UNR) |
| 07-03 00:35 | Hail | 1.00 in | 9 WSW Red Elm | Ziebach | (UNR) |
| 07-03 01:28 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 NE Emery | McCook | (FSD) |
| 07-03 02:10 | Hail | 1.00 in | 19 NNE Creighton | Pennington | (UNR) |
| 07-03 02:40 | Hail | 1.00 in | 7 NNE Ellsworth AFB | Meade | (UNR) |
| 07-03 03:35 | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 WNW New Underwood | Pennington | Reported via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR) |
| 07-03 03:45 | Hail | 1.50 in | 3 N New Underwood | Meade | Reported via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR) |
| 07-03 03:52 | Hail | 1.00 in | 19 NNE Creighton | Pennington | (UNR) |
| 07-03 04:37 | Hail | 1.00 in | 4 NE Rockerville | Pennington | mPING report (UNR) |
| 07-02 12:50 | Wind | 58 mph | 5 ENE Pine Ridge | Oglala Lakota | (UNR) |
| 07-02 19:36 | Wind | 64 mph | 6 SW Joe Creek Rec Area | Lyman | Mesonet station 285 Lower Brule 14 W (SDDOT). (ABR) |
| 07-02 20:24 | Wind | 69 mph | 3 SE Reliance | Lyman | Mesonet station 54 Reliance (SDDOT). (ABR) |
| 07-02 20:40 | Wind | 62 mph | 1 NNW Lees Corner | Buffalo | Mesonet station 289 Lees Corner (SDDOT). (ABR) |
| 07-02 20:41 | Wind | 70 mph | 11 SW Sunshine Bible Ac | Hand | report relayed via EM. Time and location estimated. (ABR) |
| 07-02 21:00 | Wind | 73 mph | 1 S Kimball | Brule | Mesonet station 25 SD RWIS Kimball. (FSD) |
| 07-02 21:05 | Wind | 81 mph | 3 N Gann Valley | Buffalo | Mesonet station 201 Gann Valley (SDDOT). (ABR) |
| 07-02 21:36 | Wind | 73 mph | 1 W Lane | Jerauld | Mesonet station 305 SD RWIS Lane. (FSD) |
| 07-02 21:44 | Wind | 64 mph | 9 NNW Mount Vernon | Davison | (FSD) |
| 07-02 21:54 | Wind | 90 mph | 8 E Alpena | Sanborn | Mesonet station 328 SD RWIS ALPENA. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:03 | Wind | damage | Huron | Beadle | Numerous trees and power lines down across Huron. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:03 | Wind | 106 mph | 2 NNW Huron | Beadle | Corrects magnitude of previous tstm wnd gst report from 2 NNW Huron. ASOS station KHON Huron Regional Airport. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:10 | Wind | 60 mph | 6 N Artesian | Sanborn | SD Mesonet site. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:11 | Wind | 67 mph | 5 SW Iroquois | Beadle | Personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:15 | Wind | damage | 5 NE Iroquois | Kingsbury | Damage to grain bins and outbuildings. Photos via social media. Time estimated via radar. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:29 | Wind | 72 mph | 5 SW Iroquois | Beadle | Personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:31 | Wind | 69 mph | 4 SSW Bancroft | Kingsbury | Measured by personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:40 | Wind | 59 mph | 9 N Yale | Beadle | SD Mesonet site 7 SW Carpenter. (FSD) |
| 07-02 22:45 | Wind | damage | 6 WSW Willow Lake | Clark | Hoop Barn roof damage. (ABR) |
| 07-02 22:53 | Wind | 82 mph | 4 W Erwin | Kingsbury | Mesonet station DTMS2 De Smet 7N (SD Mesonet). (FSD) |
| 07-02 23:01 | Wind | 58 mph | 5 WSW Lake Preston | Kingsbury | Measured by personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-02 23:12 | Wind | damage | 2 N Bryant | Hamlin | Tree fell on a power line. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:20 | Wind | 60 mph | 4 E Hayti | Hamlin | Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 4 E Hayti for updated time. Trained spotter estimated wind gusts of 60-65 mph. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:21 | Wind | damage | 3 WSW Madison | Lake | Tree down in Lake Herman State Park. (FSD) |
| 07-02 23:22 | Wind | 59 mph | 3 NNW Bryant | Clark | (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:27 | Wind | 66 mph | 3 SE Dimock | Hutchinson | Measured on personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-02 23:34 | Wind | 70 mph | 1 SE Watertown Airport | Codington | ASOS station KATY Watertown Muni AP. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:35 | Wind | damage | 1 NW Watertown | Codington | Photo of a tree limb down... estimate size to be 2 diameter... location and time estimated from radar. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:40 | Wind | 60 mph | 4 E Hayti | Hamlin | Trained spotter estimated wind gusts of 60-65 mph. (ABR) |
| 07-02 23:43 | Wind | 65 mph | 5 ENE Orland | Lake | Mesonet station MDMS2 Madison 6S (SD Mesonet). (FSD) |
| 07-02 23:50 | Wind | 61 mph | 8 W South Shore | Codington | Mesonet station SHSS2 South Shore 8 W (SD Mesonet). (ABR) |
| 07-03 00:27 | Wind | 58 mph | 1 WSW Red Elm | Ziebach | (UNR) |
| 07-03 00:30 | Wind | 60 mph | 6 NNE Monroe | McCook | Measured on personal weather station. (FSD) |
| 07-03 03:15 | Wind | 86 mph | 11 SSE Hereford | Meade | (UNR) |
| 07-03 03:52 | Wind | 60 mph | 19 NNE Creighton | Pennington | (UNR) |
| 07-03 04:20 | Wind | 63 mph | Wasta | Pennington | (UNR) |
| 07-03 04:55 | Wind | 60 mph | 5 WNW Cottonwood | Jackson | Also received 0.92 inch of rain (UNR) |
| 07-03 05:49 | Wind | 58 mph | Philip | Haakon | Measured on a personal weather station. (UNR) |
| 07-03 06:23 | Wind | 61 mph | 1 NE Midland | Haakon | (UNR) |
| 07-03 06:29 | Wind | 58 mph | 9 ENE Belvidere | Jackson | (UNR) |
| 07-03 07:25 | Wind | 62 mph | 9 NNW Vivian | Lyman | Mesonet station 13 Vivian (SDDOT). (ABR) |
| 07-03 07:36 | Wind | 65 mph | 1 NW Fort Pierre | Stanley | Personal weather station 0.8 miles northwest of For Pierre recorded a gust of 65mph. (ABR) |
| 07-03 07:40 | Wind | 58 mph | 4 SW Kennebec | Lyman | Personal weather station 4.9 miles SW of Kennebec recorded a gust of 58 mph. (ABR) |
| 07-02 19:56 | Tornado | 6 S Gann Valley | Buffalo | Tornado on the ground. (ABR) | |
| 07-02 20:10 | Tornado | 2 E Gann Valley | Buffalo | Several photos on X of a tornado on the ground near Gann Valley. Location estimated via radar. (ABR) | |
| 07-02 20:11 | Tornado | 17 WSW Wessington Sprin | Jerauld | Estimated end of TOR path based on chaser observation. (FSD) | |
| 07-02 20:30 | Tornado | 13 W Wessington Springs | Jerauld | Tornado sighted by numerous chasers. (FSD) | |
| 07-02 22:30 | Tornado | 5 SW Willow Lake | Clark | tornado on the ground. (ABR) |
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