Hail — Jones, South Dakota

2023-09-20 · near Okaton, Jones, South Dakota

Wider weather episode

A stalled front allowed for the generation of scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Two of these storms generated large hail, with a report of ping pong sized hail at a residence 6 miles west northwest of Okaton and golf ball sized hail 5 miles south of Hayes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1131772. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.