HailEvidence → Spencer, SD → 2026-05-31
Did it hail in Spencer, SD on May 31, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Spencer, SD on May 31, 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.
Every recorded report near Spencer on 2026-05-31
Distances are from the Spencer city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 2.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 22:30 UTC | 1 WSW Emery, Hanson | SPC · preliminary |
| 9 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:16 UTC | 5 N Bridgewater, McCook | SPC · preliminary |
9 mi, hail: “Very heavy rain along with penny to quarter sized hail. Rainfall is already over 3 inches. (FSD)”
9 mi, hail: “Hail was jagged... with some as long as a quarter... but most of it was pea to nickel sized. Heavy rainfall so far has been 1.75 inch. (FSD)”
Was your property hit on 2026-05-31?
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 — $29sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12