Hail History

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Hail history im Spearfish, SD

Last hail im 10 milesJul 3, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail im 20064.50 in (softball)Jun 19, 2015
Hail days im 200692
Days im hail 1 inch imwin66
Tornadoes im 10 miles1
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles72

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Spearfish im 92 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.50 in (softball) im Jun 19, 2015. Hail ej common im July im June.

Recent hail im Spearfish

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 3, 20261.50 in
ping pong ball		Dwtn Spearfish
7 hail reports · closest im center im Spearfish		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 20260.50 in
marble		Saint Onge
1 hail report · closest 10 mi im Spearfish		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 29, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Spearfish Airport
1 hail report · closest 2 mi im Spearfish		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 15, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Spearfish Airport, St Onge
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Spearfish		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Spearfish by year

067078082093104117121013114515116217718919520321522523424225226

When hail season peaks near Spearfish

Of the 92 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (30) and June (26).

JanFebMarApr18May26Jun30Jul16Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Spearfish

Jun 19, 2015 · 4.50 in (softball) · St Onge (8 mi from Spearfish)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball to softball sized hail caused property damage.

Jun 24, 2011 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Cheyenne Crossing (8 mi from Spearfish)

Jul 17, 2019 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Spearfish (9 mi from Spearfish)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail to baseball size fell over a 15 minute period.

Jun 12, 2022 · 2.75 in (baseball) · St Onge (9 mi from Spearfish)

Jul 9, 2007 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · St Onge (7 mi from Spearfish)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Spearfish

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 16, 2007EF1Spearfish Airport
5 mi from Spearfish		4.0 mi long, 70 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Spearfish

72 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Spearfish since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 91 mph on Jun 12, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 30, 202665 mph, imwinDwtn Spearfish
5 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202650 mph, ekkarDwtn Spearfish
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 30, 202651 mph, imwinDwtn Spearfish
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 202560 mph, imwinSpearfish Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202560 mph, imwinSpearfish
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202558 mph, imwinSpearfish Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202474 mph, imwinWhitewood, Central City, Spearfish
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202460 mph, ekkarSt Onge
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 202360 mph, ekkarSt Onge
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202281 mph, imwinSpearfish, St Onge
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Spearfish; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a 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). Distances are measured from the center of Spearfish.

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