Hail, Meade
- When
- June 17, 2:35 PM MST
- Where
- Meade County, 2.63 mi SSE of Piedmont
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.198, -103.352
Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 17, 2009
Large hail and wind gusts around 60 mph accompanied a severe thunderstorm across southern Meade County.
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
- 5
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 UNR wrote it up.
Large hail and wind gusts around 60 mph accompanied a severe thunderstorm across southern Meade County.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 42 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:34 UTC.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Meade
- When
- June 17, 2:35 PM MST
- Where
- Meade County, 2.62 mi SSE of Piedmont
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.198, -103.352
None.
Hail, Meade
- When
- June 17, 3:27 PM MST to 3:30 PM MST
- Where
- Meade County, 1 mi N of Hereford
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.395, -102.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Meade
- When
- June 17, 3:50 PM MST
- Where
- Meade County, 7.78 mi S of Enning
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.467, -102.555
None.
Thunderstorm Wind, Meade
- When
- June 17, 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Meade County, 8.36 mi SSE of Enning
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 44.468, -102.487
None.
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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- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 17, 2009
- Flash Flood and Hail in Missouri, June 17 to 18, 2009
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 17 to 18, 2009
- Excessive Heat in Illinois, June 17 to 27, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 17 to 18, 2009
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 17 to 18, 2009
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 17, 2009
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, June 17 to 18, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Ohio, June 17 to 18, 2009
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 169731, 169733, 169736, 169737, 169738.