Hail, Miner
- When
- June 5, 5:57 PM CST
- Where
- Miner County, 9 mi SW of Roswell
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 43.917, -97.833
Hail in South Dakota, June 5, 2004
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 5, 1:50 PM CST, 4 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 1:50 PM CST, 4 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 250 PM CDT SAT JUN 5 2004 .DISCUSSION... RELATIVE INSTABILITY AXIS NR SFC TROF IN ERN SD ATTM SHOULD BE ABLE TO SET OFF SCT TSTMS IN NEXT HOUR OR SO AS AIR MASS CONTINUES TO HEAT OUT. THEN SCT SHWRS/TSTMS SHOULD MOVE OVER SWRN MN AND NWRN IA THIS EVE AS TROF MOVES E OF AREA. CHC OF ANY SVR SHOULD MAINLY BE FM BKX TO MML UNDER BTR COLD AIR ALOFT AND BEST CONVERGENCE ALG FNT. THEN SUBSIDENCE AND WEAK HIGH PRES MOVG ESE OVR CWA REST OF NGT... AND WITH LINGERING LOW LVL MOISTURE AND GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING... WL PUT PATCHY FOG LATE IN ENTIRE CWA. REALLY NICE DAY FOR SUN WITH RETURN SSELY FLOW SETTING UP AND GOOD MODERATION OF AIR MASS WITH MID LVL WARM ADVECTION MIXING DOWN AND STG SUN. NOT QUITE AS MUCH CAPPING EXPCD AS PREV MODELS RUNS FOR SUN NGT INTO EXTD. SO WITH PROXIMITY OF MID AND LOW LVL BOUNDARY ESP IN NRN CWA...WILL ADD CHC MAINLY NOCTURNAL TSTMS DURG PERIOD. ALREADY HAVE CHC TSTMS FOR TUE NGT THRU THU NGT AND WILL KEEP THAT AS DYNAMICS AND TROPICAL CONNECTION GET BTR WITH APPROACH OF MAIN UPR TROF FM WRN U.S. ETA SEEMS TO HAVE ITS TYPICAL SOUTH BIAS WITH BOUNDARY...WITH GFS BTR...BUT A LIT FURTHER S THAN PREV RUNS. WILL HAVE TO WATCH ENTIRE FCST PERIOD FOR ALL OR NOTHING NOCTURNAL CAP RIDERS. LOW LVL CONVERGENCE AND INSTABILITY MAY MAKE UP FOR RELATIVE LACK OF UPPER LVL DYNAMICS... GOOD FOR SOME HEAVY RAIN MCSS. OTRW TYPICAL SUMMER PATTERN WITH PLENTY OF WARMTH AND HUMIDITY EXPCD...UNTIL COOL AIR BREAKDOWN BY THE WEEKEND. && .FSD...WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SD...NONE. MN...NONE. IA...NONE. NE...NONE. && RYRHOLM
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 4:13 PM CST, 1 hour 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 513 PM CDT SAT JUN 05 2004 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-061200- AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA- CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE- DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON- IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN- LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN- OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN- SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON- 513 PM CDT SAT JUN 05 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. DUE TO LIMITED INSTABILITY AND VERTICAL WIND SHEAR IN THE ATMOSPHERE...WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST STORMS MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH...AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER 10 PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WARM MOIST AIR WILL BEGIN TO RETURN TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP AS THIS WARM MOIST AIR RETURNS TO THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT...BUT SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/FSD. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. BOUSTEAD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 96 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:58 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
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More
Every storm in South Dakota in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in South Dakota, June 2004
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: 5410142.