Hail, Jones
- When
- March 7, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Murdo
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 43.883, -100.717
Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, March 7, 2000
7 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
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.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 171 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:31 UTC.
Event by event
7 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lyman
- When
- March 7, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Lyman County, 15 mi N of Vivian
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 44.133, -100.283
Hail, Stanley
- When
- March 7, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Stanley County, 3 mi S of Ft Pierre
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 44.300, -100.367
Hail, Hamlin
- When
- March 7, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Hamlin County, Hayti
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.650, -97.200
Hail, Hughes
- When
- March 7, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hughes County, Blunt
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 44.517, -99.983
Hail, Hamlin
- When
- March 7, 7:08 PM CST
- Where
- Hamlin County, 10 mi N of Hayti
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.800, -97.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Sully
- When
- March 7, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Sully County, 1 mi W of Onida
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 44.700, -100.083
Hail, Codington
- When
- March 7, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Codington County, 5 mi S of Watertown
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 44.833, -97.100
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
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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: 5135657, 5135659, 5135658, 5135661, 5135662, 5135660, 5135663, 5136061.