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Fort Pierre, 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 Fort Pierre city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 4.50" (grapefruit) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2017 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 5 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 4 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
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
- 200 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 106 mph, most recent 2025-08-22.
- 11 tornado events, most recent 1997-07-16.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 82 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 82 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-07-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-07-09 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.6 mi |
| 2025-07-09 | Hail | 0.75" | 7.6 mi |
| 2025-04-27 | Hail | 1.25" | 4.2 mi |
| 2024-08-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2024-07-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2024-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 78 mph | 5.1 mi |
2025-08-22: “A peak wind gust of 71 mph was measured.”
2025-07-14: “A collapsing thunderstorm produced a measured wind gust of 82 mph at the Pierre Regional Airport Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS). The winds resulted in tree and vehicle damage on the east side of Pierre.”
Storm-day records for Fort Pierre — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Fort Pierre has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Fort Pierre, SD on June 9, 2026 — up to 1.00"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25