Hail — Fall River, South Dakota

2025-08-05 · near Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota

Event narrative

Dime to Quarter hail report from trained spotter.

Wider weather episode

Storms developed along the Black Hills just to the west and south of Sturgis during the rally. A storm coming off the Black Hills was able to produce a funnel cloud on the west side of Rapid City that had a lot of exposure.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1291911. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.