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Collins Colony, 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 Collins Colony city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2018 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 3 | 2.75" (baseball) |
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
- 35 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 85 mph, most recent 2025-08-16.
- 20 tornado events, most recent 2023-08-10.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 8 mi |
| 2025-08-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 8 mi |
| 2025-07-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.4 mi |
| 2025-07-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2025-07-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | 9.6 mi |
| 2025-06-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 9.1 mi |
| 2024-06-02 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.9 mi |
| 2024-06-02 | Hail | 1.75" | 6.6 mi |
| 2024-06-02 | Hail | 1.25" | 5.8 mi |
| 2023-08-10 | Tornado | EFU | 7.2 mi |
2025-07-23: “Photos of thunderstorm wind damage posted to social media include multiple trees damaged or toppled.”
2025-07-23: “The Clark County Emergency Manager reported that thunderstorm winds had damaged a cattle pod and grain bin.”
2025-07-23: “On Dry Lake, winds caused a boat to capsize, and three boaters required rescue.”
Disputing a claim at a Collins Colony 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