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Lead, SD hail history

Hail thlang 10 mile a hlaaAug 18, 20261.25 in (coin 50-cent)

Hail khathu, 12 month thlang2

Hail khawm 2006 thlang3.00 in (cup tea)Jun 29, 2018

Hail khathu 2006 thlang90

Khathu ah hail 1 inch ahih kha a khawm72

Tornadoes 10 mile a hlaa1

10 mile a hlaa thlang a thlen khawm41

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Hail thlang Lead a hlaa

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Aug 18, 2026	1.25 in coin 50-cent	Brownsville 2 hail reports · Lead a hlaa 6 mile	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	1.50 in ping pong ball	Galena 3 hail reports · Lead a hlaa 4 mile	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 2025	1.00 in coin 25-cent	Cheyenne Crossing 1 hail report · Lead a hlaa 5 mile	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 2025	1.25 in coin 50-cent	Spearfish Airport 1 hail report · Lead a hlaa 9 mile	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 15, 2025	1.25 in coin 50-cent	Spearfish Airport, Cheyenne Crossing 2 hail reports · Lead a hlaa 5 mile	NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 2025	1.00 in coin 25-cent	Lead 1 hail report · Lead center a hlaa	NOAA Storm Events

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Lead ngai a hail season a thleng

2006 thleng a hniam tlang a 90 hail thleng a, a hla a July (27) in August (23) a thleng.

Lead ngai a hail storm a hla

Jun 29, 2018 · 3.00 in (cup tea) · Lead (0 mi from Lead)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail to the size of baseballs caused significant property damage in Lead.

May 28, 2007 · 2.00 in (khawm khawm) · Spearfish (8 mi from Lead)

Jun 21, 2013 · 2.00 in (khawm khawm) · Cheyenne Crossing (7 mi from Lead)

Aug 19, 2024 · 2.00 in (khawm khawm) · Cheyenne Crossing (5 mi from Lead)

Aug 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (kuk golf) · Deadwood (8 mi from Lead)

Lead a hla 10 mile a tornado

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 16, 2007	EF1	Spearfish Airport 10 mi from Lead	4.0 mi long, 70 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lead

41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lead since 2006, on 30 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Aug 26, 2022.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 30, 2026	58 mph, a hrih	Dwtn Spearfish, Lead thlang 3 a thlang	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 2025	60 mph, a hrih	Spearfish Airport thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 2025	58 mph, a hrih	Spearfish Airport thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 2024	74 mph, a hrih	Whitewood, Lead, Central City thlang 4 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 2022	81 mph, a hrih	Spearfish thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 2022	61 mph, a hrih	Cheyenne Crossing thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 2022	59 mph, a hrih	Cheyenne Crossing thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2022	60 mph, a hrih	Spearfish thlang 2 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 2021	61 mph, a hrih	Lead thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 2021	60 mph, a thlang	Deadwood thlang 1 a thlang	NOAA Storm Events

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) kiah National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances a Lead center a measure.

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