South Dakota, 1977

Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, June 10, 1977

June 10, 1977 · NWS T · 8 events in 7 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Meade

When
June 10, 2:35 PM CST
Where
Meade County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
44.150, -103.100

Hail, Haakon

When
June 10, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Haakon County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
44.050, -101.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Haakon

When
June 10, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Haakon County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
44.050, -101.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Hughes

When
June 10, 6:26 PM CST
Where
Hughes County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.380, -100.280

Tornado, Corson

When
June 10, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Corson County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
45.520, -100.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Edmunds

When
June 10, 7:55 PM CST
Where
Edmunds County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
45.270, -98.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Beadle

When
June 10, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Beadle County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
44.270, -98.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Davison

When
June 10, 9:15 PM CST
Where
Davison County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
43.770, -98.030

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10110489, 10110490, 10110491, 10110492, 10110493, 10110494, 10110495, 10110496.