South Dakota, 1984

Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, June 22, 1984

June 22, 1984 · NWS ATA · 16 events in 12 counties and zones

6 tornado, 5 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 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
16

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

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Oglala Lakota

When
June 22, 2:45 AM CST
Where
Oglala Lakota County
Coordinates
43.030, -102.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Todd

When
June 22, 4:00 AM CST
Where
Todd County
Coordinates
43.300, -100.670

Hail, Brown

When
June 22, 6:25 AM CST
Where
Brown County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.380, -98.180

Tornado, Jerauld

When
June 22, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Jerauld County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
44.050, -98.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Davison

When
June 22, 5:43 PM CST
Where
Davison County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
43.720, -98.250

Tornado, Douglas

When
June 22, 5:58 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
43.470, -98.330

Tornado, Douglas

When
June 22, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Rating
F0
Path length
7 mi
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
43.450, -98.130

Tornado, Douglas

When
June 22, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Douglas County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
43.470, -98.270

Hail, Hutchinson

When
June 22, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.400, -97.980

Tornado, Hand

When
June 22, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Hand County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
44.730, -98.780

Hail, Hutchinson

When
June 22, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.400, -97.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Hutchinson

When
June 22, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Hutchinson County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
43.220, -97.970

Tornado, Bon Homme

When
June 22, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Bon Homme County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
43.100, -97.800

Hail, Yankton

When
June 22, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Yankton County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.870, -97.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Turner

When
June 22, 8:35 PM CST
Where
Turner County
Coordinates
43.450, -97.070

Hail, Union

When
June 22, 9:08 PM CST
Where
Union County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
42.850, -96.670

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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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: 10126742, 10126743, 10126744, 10126745, 10126746, 10126747, 10126748, 10126749, 10126750, 10126751, 10126752, 10126967, 10126968, 10126969, 10126970, 10126971.