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Hail istori fɔ Box Elder, SD

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 16, 20260.88 in (5-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn4
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)Jul 10, 2020
Hail dei sin 2006117
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ95
Tɔnado insay 10 mail1
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail246

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Box Elder long 117 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long Jul 10, 2020. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an July.

Risent hail nia Box Elder

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 16, 20260.88 in
5-sent koin		Dwtn Rapid City
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Box Elder		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 20261.75 in
golf bol		New Underwood, Ellsworth AFB, Dwtn Rapid City
3 hail reports · klos 6 mi frɔm Box Elder		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol		Black Hawk
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Box Elder		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Rapid City
5 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Box Elder		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Rapid City
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Box Elder		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Rapid City, Ellsworth AFB
3 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Box Elder		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Box Elder, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Box Elder

Out of di 117 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (35) and July (33).

JanFebMar5Apr15May35Jun33Jul22Aug5Sep2OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Box Elder

Jul 10, 2020 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Rapid City (8 mi from Box Elder)

Aug 14, 2006 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Black Hawk (7 mi from Box Elder)

May 17, 2007 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Rapid City (9 mi from Box Elder)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to baseball sized hail fell for about 30 minutes.

Jun 14, 2009 · 2.75 in (besbol) · New Underwood (7 mi from Box Elder)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail broke automobile windows at mile marker 73 on Interstate 90 west of New Underwood.

Aug 3, 2007 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Rapid City (10 mi from Box Elder)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail damaged automobiles near the intersection of South Highway 16 and Catron Boulevard.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Box Elder

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 6, 2023EF0Ellsworth AFB
7 mi from Box Elder		0.0 mi long, 20 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Box Elder

246 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Box Elder since 2006, on 112 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 83 mph on Aug 8, 2016.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 7, 202667 mph, we kin mekaRapid City Airport, Caputa, New Underwood
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 30, 202660 mph, we kin mekaBox Elder, Rapid City Airport, New Underwood
19 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 18, 202653 mph, we kin mekaRapid City Airport
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRapid City Airport
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 202667 mph, we kin mekaRapid City Airport, New Underwood, Ellsworth AFB
11 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 25, 202655 mph, we kin mekaEllsworth AFB
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 202653 mph, we kin mekaRapid City Airport, New Underwood, Caputa
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 27, 202667 mph, we kin mekaNew Underwood, Rapid City Airport, Rapid City
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202658 mph, we kin mekaRapid City, Ellsworth AFB
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 10, 202560 mph, we kin mekaEllsworth AFB
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Box Elder; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Dem measure distances from di center of Box Elder.

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