Hail, Jones
- When
- June 14, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Jones County, 5.28 mi NE of Westover
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 43.800, -100.590
Hail in South Dakota, June 14, 2014
A couple thunderstorms brought large hail up to the size of ping pong balls to parts of central South Dakota.
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
- 3
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.
A couple thunderstorms brought large hail up to the size of ping pong balls to parts of central South Dakota.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 183 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:46 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Jones
- When
- June 14, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Jones County, 10.66 mi SE of Draper
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 43.810, -100.380
Hail, Hand
- When
- June 14, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hand County, 10.06 mi NE of Danforth
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 44.340, -98.720
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
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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: 526924, 526925, 526927.