Storm History: Hutchinson County, South Dakota
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Hutchinson County, South Dakota: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 832
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $197 million
- Episodes
- 649
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 211 | 0 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| Tornado | 113 | 0 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| Flood | 90 | 0 | 0 | $67 million |
| Winter Storm | 57 | 1 | 0 | $10 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 53 | 0 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| Drought | 53 | 0 | 0 | $106 million |
| High Wind | 52 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Winter Weather | 49 | 3 | 1 | |
| Blizzard | 46 | 1 | 1 | $141,000 |
| Flash Flood | 27 | 0 | 1 | $6.1 million |
| Excessive Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2009
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, August 7, 2000
- High Wind, March 27, 2004
- Ice Storm, November 27, 2005
- Tornado, June 5, 2008
- Flood, April 1, 2011
- Flood, April 18, 2023
- Flood, March 13, 2019
- Flood, June 20, 2024
- Flood, September 11, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 1, 2008
- Hail, August 17, 1967
- Hail, July 7, 1991
- Hail, August 28, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2010
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2020
- Hail, June 29, 2017
- Hail, July 26, 2014
- Hail, August 16, 1986
- Hail, July 21, 1985
- Hail, June 19, 1966
- Tornado, April 22, 2022
- Hail, May 28, 2022
- Tornado, June 8, 2020
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 7, 1965
- Tornado, June 16, 1992
- Tornado, May 7, 1993
- Tornado, May 5, 2007
- Tornado, June 28, 1965
- Tornado, July 23, 1969
- Tornado, July 14, 1970
- Tornado, July 8, 1973
- Tornado, June 19, 1979
- Tornado, June 5, 1984
- Tornado, July 11, 1987
- Tornado, August 5, 1987
- Tornado, June 5, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2015
- Tornado, September 10, 2019
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, May 24, 2026
- Tornado, May 17, 2026
- High Wind, May 14, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Hail, April 13, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- High Wind, March 12, 2026
- Drought, March 10, 2026
- High Wind, February 17, 2026
- High Wind, January 21, 2026
- High Wind, January 16, 2026
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 13, 2025
- High Wind, December 9, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 6, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2025
- High Wind, November 25, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 8, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2025
- Tornado, July 28, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2025
- Hail, July 15, 2025
- Hail, July 9, 2025
- Hail, July 7, 2025
- Hail, July 2, 2025
- Hail, June 27, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Hail, June 16, 2025
- High Wind, May 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2025
- High Wind, April 14, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- High Wind, March 14, 2025
- Winter Storm, March 6, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Drought, March 1, 2025
- High Wind, February 28, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- High Wind, December 19, 2024
- High Wind, December 9, 2024
- High Wind, December 4, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- High Wind, November 19, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 8, 2024
- Hail, August 26, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2024
- Tornado, July 31, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 31, 2024
- Hail, July 29, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2024
- Flood, July 1, 2024
- Flood, June 20, 2024
- High Wind, June 6, 2024
- Hail, May 30, 2024
- High Wind, May 21, 2024
- High Wind, April 6, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 27, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2024
- Blizzard, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2024
- Blizzard, December 25, 2023
- Strong Wind, December 8, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2023
- Heat, September 2, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 21, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Hail, July 25, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2023
- Hail, July 12, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Hail, June 23, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Flood, June 1, 2023
- Flood, May 1, 2023
- High Wind, April 30, 2023
- Flood, April 28, 2023
- Flood, April 18, 2023
- Winter Weather, March 16, 2023
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2023
- Blizzard, February 21, 2023
- High Wind, February 14, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Blizzard, December 13, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Flood, August 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2022
- Flood, July 1, 2022
- Tornado, June 20, 2022
- Flood, June 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Tornado, May 29, 2022
- Hail, May 28, 2022
- Flood, May 26, 2022
- Hail, May 12, 2022
- Hail, May 11, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Wildfire, April 23, 2022
- Tornado, April 22, 2022
- High Wind, April 13, 2022
- Hail, April 12, 2022
- High Wind, April 5, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 29, 2022
- High Wind, March 25, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 21, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2022
- High Wind, January 4, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2021
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2021
- High Wind, November 11, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Hail, September 16, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Hail, August 30, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, July 8, 2021
- Hail, July 5, 2021
- Drought, July 1, 2021
- Drought, June 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, March 14, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2021
- Blizzard, January 14, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Winter Storm, November 10, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Winter Storm, October 24, 2020
- Winter Weather, October 22, 2020
- Drought, October 6, 2020
- Hail, July 17, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2020
- Flood, July 1, 2020
- Hail, June 22, 2020
- Flood, June 9, 2020
- Tornado, June 8, 2020
- Flood, June 1, 2020
- Flood, May 1, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2020
- Flood, April 1, 2020
- Winter Weather, March 19, 2020
- Flood, March 1, 2020
- Flood, February 26, 2020
- Blizzard, February 12, 2020
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Flood, February 1, 2020
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2020
- Blizzard, January 17, 2020
- Flood, January 1, 2020
- Blizzard, December 28, 2019
- Flood, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Flood, November 25, 2019
- Flood, November 1, 2019
- Flood, October 22, 2019
- Flood, October 1, 2019
- Flood, September 11, 2019
- Tornado, September 10, 2019
- Flood, September 1, 2019
- Hail, August 17, 2019
- Flood, August 3, 2019
- Flood, August 1, 2019
- Tornado, July 17, 2019
- Flood, July 9, 2019
- Flood, July 1, 2019
- Heat, June 30, 2019
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2019
- Heat, June 28, 2019
- Funnel Cloud, June 21, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flood, May 1, 2019
- Blizzard, April 10, 2019
- Flood, April 1, 2019
- Flood, March 13, 2019
- Flood, March 13, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 3, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, November 28, 2018
- Winter Weather, October 14, 2018
- Flood, September 20, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2018
- Hail, August 28, 2018
- Flood, July 13, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2018
- Heat, July 11, 2018
- Heat, July 3, 2018
- Flood, June 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2018
- Hail, May 25, 2018
- Hail, May 23, 2018
- Flood, April 29, 2018
- Flood, April 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 18, 2018
- Hail, April 13, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 16, 2018
- Flood, March 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 10, 2018
- Blizzard, March 5, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2018
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Hutchinson CountyEvery warning in Hutchinson County since 1986Every county in South Dakota
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.