Hail, Pennington
- When
- June 24, 1:55 AM MST
- Where
- Pennington County, Rochford
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.117, -103.717
Hail in South Dakota, June 24, 2000
This storm produced a swath of hail that damaged from 5,000 to 9,000 acres of trees in the Black Hills National Forest. The worst damage was the last 7 miles along Sheridan Lake Rd before prior to intersecting with Highway 385.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS UNR wrote it up.
This storm produced a swath of hail that damaged from 5,000 to 9,000 acres of trees in the Black Hills National Forest. The worst damage was the last 7 miles along Sheridan Lake Rd before prior to intersecting with Highway 385. The Hart Ranch area had numerous vehicles damaged from the large hail and many subdivision on the west side of Rapid City had minor roof and siding damage.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 71 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 08:53 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Pennington
- When
- June 24, 2:18 AM MST
- Where
- Pennington County, 3 mi S of Silver City
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 44.033, -103.567
Hail, Pennington
- When
- June 24, 2:35 AM MST to 2:50 AM MST
- Where
- Pennington County, 4 mi SW of Rapid City
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 44.050, -103.267
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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: 5152535, 5152536, 5152537.