Hail, Stanley
- When
- June 29, 5:45 PM MST
- Where
- Stanley County, 4.94 mi E of Hayes Airstrip
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 44.370, -100.900
Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 29, 2009
High winds from an isolated thunderstorm moved or unrolled many large round hay bales east of Hayes. Nickel size hail was also produced from this storm.
Where it happened
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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.
What happened
The episode as NWS ABR wrote it up.
High winds from an isolated thunderstorm moved or unrolled many large round hay bales east of Hayes. Nickel size hail was also produced from this storm.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 156 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:42 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Stanley
- When
- June 29, 5:51 PM MST
- Where
- Stanley County, 6.09 mi ENE of Hayes Airstrip
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 44.410, -100.890
Many hay bales were moved by an estimated seventy mph wind.
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.
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The same day elsewhere
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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: 185433, 185434.