South Dakota, 2019

Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 30, 2019

June 30, 2019 · NWS ABR · 4 events in 2 counties and zones

Severe thunderstorms brought quarter size hail along with damaging winds to parts of central and northeast South Dakota during the late evening hours.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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.

Severe thunderstorms brought quarter size hail along with damaging winds to parts of central and northeast South Dakota during the late evening hours.

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 196 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:46 UTC.

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Event by event

2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Lyman

When
June 30, 5:46 PM CST
Where
Lyman County, 1.38 mi S of Iona
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Storm Chaser
Coordinates
43.510, -99.430

Hail, Deuel

When
June 30, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 0.49 mi W of Brandt
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
44.670, -96.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Deuel

When
June 30, 7:40 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 3.45 mi S of Brandt
Measured
61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
44.620, -96.620

Estimated seventy mph winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Deuel

When
June 30, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 0.49 mi W of Toronto
Measured
61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
44.570, -96.640

Three trees were downed in Toronto by estimated seventy mph winds.

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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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: 839475, 839476, 839477, 839478.