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Chancellor, SD hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Chancellor city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 10 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 107 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 96 mph, most recent 2025-07-29.
- 24 tornado events, most recent 2021-08-28.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2025-07-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | 5.7 mi |
| 2025-07-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2025-07-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | 10 mi |
| 2025-05-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2024-07-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.3 mi |
| 2024-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2023-08-10 | Hail | 0.75" | 8.1 mi |
| 2023-07-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2022-07-22 | Hail | 1.00" | 4.3 mi |
2025-07-29: “Thunderstorm wind gusts were measured by a Road Weather Information System sensor near Parker.”
2025-07-28: “Thunderstorm wind gusts tore the roof off a house and uprooted a large tree.”
2025-07-28: “An extended period of damaging thunderstorm wind gusts was measured by a Road Weather Information System sensor near Parker. The initial severe gusts were reached at 1946 CST with a peak of 85 mph at 1953 CST.”
Disputing a claim at a Chancellor address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12