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Hail in Lawrence County, South Dakota
Hail June 22, 2026 · Lawrence County, South Dakota
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Large quantities of hail covering the ground and roads to a depth of 2-3 inches. Most stones dime and nickel size. Initial stones when the hail started were quarter size. Time estimated based on radar.
The wider storm
Supercell thunderstorms developed within the Black Hills and produced severe hail across much of Pennington County including at the NWS office.
Began near Galena (44.3200, -103.7000).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1349044. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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