Thunderstorm Wind, Bennett
- When
- May 29, 4:15 PM MST
- Where
- Bennett County, Allen
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 43.283, -101.933
Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 29, 2004
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:17 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Bennett
- When
- May 29, 5:05 PM MST
- Where
- Bennett County, 18 mi NE of Martin
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 43.350, -101.500
What these are
- 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.
- 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
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Missouri, May 29 to 30, 2004
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 29 to 30, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 29, 2004
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, May 29 to 30, 2004
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 29, 2004
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 29, 2004
- Lightning Strike in Colorado, May 29, 2004
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Nebraska, May 29, 2004
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 29, 2004
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, May 29, 2004
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Nebraska, May 29 to 30, 2004
- Flash Flood in South Dakota, May 29 to 30, 2004
More
Every storm in South Dakota in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in South Dakota, May 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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5398674, 5398675.