HailEvidence → Piedmont, SD → 2026-08-11
Did it hail in Piedmont, SD on August 11, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 8 hail reports within 10 miles of Piedmont, SD on August 11, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball 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.
Every recorded report near Piedmont on 2026-08-11
Distances are from the Piedmont city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 20:29 UTC | 2 W Black Hawk, Meade | SPC · preliminary |
| 5 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 20:34 UTC | 2 W Black Hawk, Meade | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.4 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 20:30 UTC | 4 NNE Johnson Siding, Pennington | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.4 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 20:31 UTC | 3 NNE Johnson Siding, Pennington | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.7 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 20:24 UTC | 1 NNW Nemo, Lawrence | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.7 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 20:31 UTC | 4 N Johnson Siding, Pennington | SPC · preliminary |
| 7 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 20:32 UTC | 4 ENE Johnson Siding, Pennington | SPC · preliminary |
| 8 mi | Hail | 2.50" (tennis ball) | 20:30 UTC | 3 NNW Johnson Siding, Pennington | SPC · preliminary |
5 mi, hail: “(UNR)”
5 mi, hail: “(UNR)”
6.4 mi, hail: “Hail ranged from pea size to 2 inches in diameter. Dented vehicles and shredded leaves reported. (UNR)”
6.4 mi, hail: “Near the intersection of Nemo Rd and Norris Peak Rd. Photo via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)”
6.7 mi, hail: “(UNR)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-08-12