Hail, Codington
- When
- September 8, 8:27 PM CST
- Where
- Codington County, 0.85 mi SW of (Aty)watertown Arpt
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.910, -97.160
The time of the report was radar-estimated.
Hail in South Dakota, September 8, 2022
A northeast to southwest-oriented cold front triggered several thunderstorms across east central South Dakota during the evening hours, as it tracked east into warm, humid air. These thunderstorms quickly became severe by producing quarter to half dollar sized hail.
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
- 6
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 northeast to southwest-oriented cold front triggered several thunderstorms across east central South Dakota during the evening hours, as it tracked east into warm, humid air. These thunderstorms quickly became severe by producing quarter to half dollar sized hail.
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:26 UTC.
Event by event
6 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Codington
- When
- September 8, 8:35 PM CST
- Where
- Codington County, 3.24 mi ESE of Rauville
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.960, -97.020
Hail, Grant
- When
- September 8, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County, 0.98 mi E of Strandburg
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.030, -96.760
The timing and location of the report are approximated.
Hail, Codington
- When
- September 8, 9:31 PM CST
- Where
- Codington County, 2.02 mi NW of Appleby
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 44.850, -97.060
The report was relayed via social media with a photo. The timing and location of the report are approximate.
Hail, Deuel
- When
- September 8, 9:55 PM CST
- Where
- Deuel County, 1.2 mi NW of Bemis
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.880, -96.870
The hail was estimated to range between dime and quarter size.
Hail, Deuel
- When
- September 8, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Deuel County, 1.2 mi NW of Brandt
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 44.680, -96.640
The hail was estimated to range between dime and quarter in size.
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.
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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: 1057101, 1057102, 1057103, 1057104, 1057105, 1057106.