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HailEvidenceCameron Colony, SD → 2026-05-17

Did it hail in Cameron Colony, SD on May 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Cameron Colony, SD on May 17, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
3wind reports · max 81 mph

Every recorded report near Cameron Colony on 2026-05-17

Distances are from the Cameron Colony city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
3.9 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 20:44 UTC 7 N Mayfield, Turner SPC · preliminary
5 mi Wind 60 mph 20:47 UTC 9 W Hurley, Turner SPC · preliminary
8.7 mi Wind speed n/a 20:42 UTC 8 S Freeman, Hutchinson SPC · preliminary
9.6 mi Wind 81 mph 20:38 UTC 7 ESE Menno, Hutchinson SPC · preliminary

3.9 mi, hail: “Via mping. Time estimated via radar. (FSD)”

5 mi, wind: “Spotter estimated 50-60 mph winds along with half dollar size hail. (FSD)”

8.7 mi, wind: “Damage to large road signs near intersection of Hwy 18/81. (FSD)”

9.6 mi, wind: “Mesonet station MNMS2 Menno 7ESE (SD Mesonet). (FSD)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-17?

City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.

Verify your address — $29 Cameron Colony hail history
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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12