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Oglala, 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 Oglala city centroid, 1950 to present.

55hail events since 1950
41≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.25"largest on record · 2014-08-17
2025-07-21most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 2 1.00" (quarter)
2024 1 2.00" (hen egg)
2023 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 0
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 0
2018 7 3.25" (tea cup)
2017 1 1.00" (quarter)
2016 1 0.88" (nickel)
2015 2 1.00" (quarter)
2014 2 4.25" (softball)
2013 6 1.25" (half dollar)
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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-07-21 Hail 0.75" 8.6 mi
2025-07-21 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.6 mi
2025-06-15 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.7 mi
2025-06-15 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 1.5 mi
2025-04-27 Hail 1.00" 5.2 mi
2024-08-26 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 5.5 mi
2024-06-01 Hail 2.00" 8.1 mi
2024-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 2.2 mi
2024-05-17 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8 mi
2023-08-13 Hail 1.00" 5.2 mi

2025-07-21: “Estimated hail report.”

2025-07-21: “Public estimated wind gust.”

2025-06-15: “Public reported estimated wind gust report.”

Disputing a claim at a Oglala 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.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12