Hail, Miner
- When
- June 24, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Miner County, 1 mi S of Carthage
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.150, -97.717
Hail in South Dakota, June 24, 2002
1 hail, 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
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 24, 2:20 PM CST, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 2:20 PM CST, 5 hours 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 320 PM CDT MON JUN 24 2002 MOISTURE CONVERGENCE BOUNDARY SETTING UP FM NERN SD TO CNTRL SD TO W/CNTRL NE ATTM AND AS SHORT WAVE ENERGY CONTINUES TO DAMPEN RIDGE... EXPCT CONVECTION TO BREAK OUT ALONG BOUNDARY...ESP IN LESS CAPPED AREA TOWARDS THE N. FEEL THIS WILL BE THE NIGHT THERE IS ENUF CAP BREAKING WITH UPR FLOW BCMG MORE WNW TO GO LKLY POPS IN NRN CWA TNGT. WILL ALSO PUT IN CHC SVR IN N. TO THE SOUTH MUCH MORE IFFY AND WILL KEEP PREV FCST. THINK AREAS S OF I 90 WILL HAVE MAIN CHC TUE AFTN AS BOUNDARY WILL SHIFT S. SOME BACKDOOR COOLING FOR CWA FOR WED...BEFORE GOING BACK TO BLOCKING WARM AND DRY PATTERN. WILL GIVE UP ON CHC TSTMS FOR SAT AS RIDGE RIDERS RATHER OBSCURE RIGHT NOW. .FSD...NONE. RYRHOLM
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 101 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:43 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 24 to 27, 2002
- Flash Flooding in Minnesota, June 24 to 25, 2002
- Lightning Strike in Missouri, June 24, 2002
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, June 24, 2002
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, June 24, 2002
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 24, 2002
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 24, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 24, 2002
- Wildfire in California, June 24, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 24, 2002
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 24, 2002
- Lightning Strike in New Jersey, June 24, 2002
More
Every storm in South Dakota in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in South Dakota, June 2002
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: 5306171.