Hail, Harding
- When
- July 20, 2:15 PM MST to 2:25 PM MST
- Where
- Harding County, Reva
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 45.550, -103.080
Hail in South Dakota, July 20, 2016
A severe thunderstorm developed over far eastern Harding County and moved eastward across central Perkins County before weakening. The storm produced large hail from Reva to southeast of Bison.
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
- 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 UNR wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm developed over far eastern Harding County and moved eastward across central Perkins County before weakening. The storm produced large hail from Reva to southeast of Bison.
The radar
The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 160 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:15 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Perkins
- When
- July 20, 2:53 PM MST to 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Perkins County, Prairie City
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.530, -102.820
Hail, Perkins
- When
- July 20, 3:46 PM MST
- Where
- Perkins County, 6 mi SSE of Bison
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.440, -102.423
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Heat in Tennessee, July 20, 2016
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- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 20, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Iowa, July 20 to 23, 2016
- Dust Storm in Arizona, July 20, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 20, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Minnesota, July 20 to 22, 2016
- Lightning Strike in Florida, July 20, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 20, 2016
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 644646, 644649, 644650.