Hail, Gregory
- When
- May 11, 2:07 AM CST
- Where
- Gregory County, 2 mi S of Gregory
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.200, -99.433
Hail in South Dakota, May 11, 2000
Large hail broke a few windows and caused crop damage. The amount of the crop damage was not known, but the damage was not widespread.
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
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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 FSD wrote it up.
Large hail broke a few windows and caused crop damage. The amount of the crop damage was not known, but the damage was not widespread.
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 167 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 08:05 UTC.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Gregory
- When
- May 11, 2:08 AM CST
- Where
- Gregory County, Gregory
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.233, -99.433
Hail, Gregory
- When
- May 11, 2:10 AM CST to 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- Gregory County, Burke
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.183, -99.300
Hail, Gregory
- When
- May 11, 2:25 AM CST
- Where
- Gregory County, 5 mi E of Lucas
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 43.283, -99.117
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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- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, May 11 to 12, 2000
- Heat in Texas, May 11, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, May 11 to 12, 2000
- Tornadoes and Flood in Iowa, May 11, 2000
- Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, May 11 to 12, 2000
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Kansas, May 11, 2000
- High Surf in California, May 11 to 12, 2000
- Hail in Iowa, May 11, 2000
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in Michigan, May 11, 2000
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 11, 2000
- Hail in Iowa, May 11, 2000
More
Every storm in South Dakota in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in South Dakota, May 2000
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: 5146204, 5146205, 5146206, 5146207.