South Dakota, 2019

Flood in South Dakota, June 19, 2019

June 19, 2019 · NWS ABR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Thunderstorms brought a quick inch of rainfall to Pierre causing widespread street flooding for a few hours.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

Thunderstorms brought a quick inch of rainfall to Pierre causing widespread street flooding for a few hours.

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Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Hughes

When
June 19, 2:50 PM CST to 4:50 PM CST
Where
Hughes County, 0.49 mi E of Pierre to 0.3 mi ESE of Pierre
Cause
Heavy Rain
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
44.370, -100.320

What these are

Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

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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: 839468.