Thunderstorm Wind — Bennett, South Dakota

2024-08-26 · near Martin, Bennett, South Dakota

Event narrative

Wind driven hail broke windows at 3 houses near the junction of highways 18 and 73 in Martin.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe thunderstorms developed as they moved into southwest South Dakota. These storms produced wind gusts to over 70 mph, along with embedded areas of hail, as they tracked through southwest and south-central South Dakota.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204639. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.