South Dakota, 1991

Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, June 19, 1991

June 19, 1991 · NWS FSD · 16 events in 9 counties and zones

13 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 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
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

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

Hail, McCook

When
June 19, 3:00 PM CST
Where
McCook County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
43.730, -97.600

Hail, Brown

When
June 19, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.300, -98.100

Hail, Day

When
June 19, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Day County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.280, -97.870

Hail, Day

When
June 19, 3:27 PM CST
Where
Day County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.350, -97.650

Hail, Clark

When
June 19, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Clark County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
44.730, -97.930

Hail, Clark

When
June 19, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Clark County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
44.730, -97.930

Tornado, Codington

When
June 19, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Codington County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
23 yd
Coordinates
45.020, -97.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Codington

When
June 19, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Codington County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
44.900, -97.100

Hail, Kingsbury

When
June 19, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Kingsbury County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
44.370, -97.370

Hail, McCook

When
June 19, 5:15 PM CST
Where
McCook County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.600, -97.300

Hail, Minnehaha

When
June 19, 6:04 PM CST
Where
Minnehaha County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.650, -97.070

Hail, Miner

When
June 19, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Miner County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
44.000, -97.530

Hail, McCook

When
June 19, 6:10 PM CST
Where
McCook County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.700, -97.180

Hail, Minnehaha

When
June 19, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Minnehaha County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.650, -97.070

Hail, Marshall

When
June 19, 11:57 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.830, -97.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
June 19, 11:57 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Measured
68 kt (78 mph)
Coordinates
45.620, -97.420

What these are

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.
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.

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: 10124458, 10124459, 10124460, 10124461, 10124462, 10124463, 10124464, 10125954, 10125955, 10125956, 10125957, 10125958, 10125959, 10125960, 10125961, 10125962.