Storms in South Dakota in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in South Dakota in 2016, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
South Dakota in 2016 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 1,793
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 8
- Damage
- $11 million
- Episodes
- 299
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 516 | 0 | 4 | $1.0 million |
| Hail | 486 | 0 | 3 | $116,000 |
| High Wind | 190 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Winter Weather | 127 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 111 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 84 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 74 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 61 | 1 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| Heavy Snow | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 23 | 0 | 0 | $73,000 |
| Ice Storm | 21 | 1 | 0 | $7.6 million |
| Tornado | 13 | 0 | 0 | $195,000 |
| Flood | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, January 6 to 7, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, January 7 to 8, 2016
- Extreme Cold in South Dakota, January 16 to 17, 2016
- Extreme Cold in South Dakota, January 16 to 17, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, January 25, 2016
February 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Weather in South Dakota, February 2 to 3, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 6 to 7, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 7, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 7, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, February 7 to 8, 2016
- Winter Storm in South Dakota, February 13 to 14, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 13, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 18 to 19, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 19, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, February 19, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, February 29, 2016
March 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, March 1, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, March 6, 2016
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in South Dakota, March 22 to 23, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in South Dakota, March 23 to 24, 2016
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in South Dakota, March 26, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, March 31, 2016
April 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, April 5 to 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, April 24, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, April 27, 2016
- Flood in South Dakota, April 28 to 30, 2016
- Flood in South Dakota, April 29 to 30, 2016
May 2016
- Flood in South Dakota, May 1 to 6, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 19, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in South Dakota, May 20 to 21, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 20, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 20, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 22, 2016
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in South Dakota, May 22 to 23, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, May 22, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, May 22, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, May 22 to 23, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 22, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 24, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 24, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 24, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 25, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 25, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 25, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 25, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 25, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 26, 2016
- Tornadoes in South Dakota, May 28, 2016
- Tornado in South Dakota, May 28, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, May 29 to 30, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 30, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 30, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 30, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 30, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, May 30, 2016
June 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 2, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 2, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 3, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 3, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 8, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 9, 2016
- Excessive Heat in South Dakota, June 10 to 12, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 12, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, June 13, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 13, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 13, 2016
- Tornadoes in South Dakota, June 14, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 14, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 14, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in South Dakota, June 17, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 19, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 19, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 21, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 21 to 22, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 22, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 23, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 24, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, June 24, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 27, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 27, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, June 28, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 29, 2016
July 2016
- Flood and Heavy Rain in South Dakota, July 1 to 2, 2016
- Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 3, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 4, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 5, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 5, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 5, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 5, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 6, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 9, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 9, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 9 to 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 10, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 10, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 11, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 14, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 14, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 15, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 15, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 16, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 18, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 18, 2016
- Excessive Heat in South Dakota, July 19 to 23, 2016
- Excessive Heat in South Dakota, July 19 to 22, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 20, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 20, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 20, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 22, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 22 to 23, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 23, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 25, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Heavy Rain in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 26, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 27, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 27, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 29, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 29, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 29, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 29, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 30, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 30 to 31, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 31, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in South Dakota, July 31, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, July 31, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 31, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 31, 2016
August 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 1, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 1, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 1, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 2, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 2, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 2 to 4, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 3, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 4, 2016
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in South Dakota, August 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 8, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 9 to 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 9, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 10, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 10, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 10, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Flash Flood in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 11, 2016
- Flash Flooding in South Dakota, August 11 to 12, 2016
- Flood in South Dakota, August 12 to 14, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 12, 2016
- Lightning Strike in South Dakota, August 12, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 14, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 14, 2016
- Hail and Lightning Strike in South Dakota, August 14, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 15, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 15, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 15, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 15, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 16, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 16, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, August 18, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 18, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 18, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 26, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 26, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 28, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 29, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, August 31, 2016
September 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 3, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 4, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 5, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 5, 2016
- Flash Flood in South Dakota, September 7, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, September 7, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 8, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, September 8, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, September 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 14, 2016
- Flash Flooding in South Dakota, September 15, 2016
- Hail in South Dakota, September 15, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 18, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 23, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 23, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 23, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, September 23, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, September 23, 2016
October 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, October 3, 2016
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, October 3, 2016
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, October 3, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, October 3, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, October 31, 2016
November 2016
- Wildfire in South Dakota, November 5, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, November 12, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in South Dakota, November 17 to 18, 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in South Dakota, November 17 to 18, 2016
- Blizzard in South Dakota, November 18, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in South Dakota, November 28 to 30, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, November 29, 2016
December 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, December 5 to 6, 2016
- Blizzard in South Dakota, December 5, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, December 5 to 6, 2016
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in South Dakota, December 10 to 11, 2016
- Heavy Snow in South Dakota, December 10 to 11, 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in South Dakota, December 15 to 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow in South Dakota, December 16 to 17, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in South Dakota, December 16 to 17, 2016
- Extreme Cold in South Dakota, December 16 to 18, 2016
- Cold in South Dakota, December 17 to 18, 2016
- Extreme Cold in South Dakota, December 17 to 18, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, December 18, 2016
- Winter Weather in South Dakota, December 24 to 25, 2016
- Ice Storm in South Dakota, December 25, 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in South Dakota, December 25 to 26, 2016
- Blizzard in South Dakota, December 25 to 26, 2016
- Flash Flood in South Dakota, December 25, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, December 25 to 26, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, December 25 to 26, 2016
- High Wind in South Dakota, December 25 to 26, 2016
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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 2026-09-24.