Hail — Mcpherson, South Dakota
2023-08-02 · near Hillsview, Mcpherson, South Dakota
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Event narrative
Hail to the size of quarters combined with wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph resulted in significant crop damage 2 mines north northeast of Hillsview.
Wider weather episode
A weak front moving across North Dakota helped initiate a few storms in north central South Dakota during the overnight hours. One of these storms was strong enough to generate hail and gusty winds that resulted in locally significant crop damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1113485. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.