South Dakota, 1998

Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 24, 1998

June 24, 1998 · NWS ABR · 5 events in 3 counties and zones

3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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.

The radar

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Event by event

3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Stanley

When
June 24, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Stanley County, 26 mi W of Ft Pierre
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
44.350, -100.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Stanley

When
June 24, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Stanley County, 26 mi W of Ft Pierre
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
44.350, -100.900

Hail, Deuel

When
June 24, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, Clear Lake
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
44.750, -96.680

Hail, Hamlin

When
June 24, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Hamlin County, 3 mi E of Castlewood
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
44.720, -96.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Deuel

When
June 24, 9:40 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, Toronto
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
44.570, -96.630

Winds gusting to 60 mph brought many tree branches down in Toronto.

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.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5653921, 5653922, 5653924, 5653923, 5653925.