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Batesland, SD Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Batesland, SD: Jun 29, 2026 — 2.5″ reported 0.2 mi NNE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.13″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Sep 7, 2026. 16 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Batesland, SD since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 65 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Batesland, SD

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Batesland populationpopulation
89
Batesland householdshouseholds
25

Largest hail on record near Batesland, SD

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Batesland, SD, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2.75″July 3, 20243 reports, nearest 0.2 mi NNE
  2. 2.5″June 29, 20265 reports, nearest 0.2 mi NNE
  3. 2.5″June 1, 20244 reports, nearest 0.2 mi NNE
  4. 1″July 13, 20232 reports, nearest 5.1 mi WSW
  5. 1″August 13, 20231 report, nearest 6.1 mi ENE

Hail near Batesland, SD, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Batesland, SD, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Batesland, SD: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.26″—
No report01.19″—
No report02.03″—
No report02.13″—
No report01.32″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.33″—
2.5″5 (5)5.74″0.2 mi NNE
Show 5 reports from Jun 29, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jun 29, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
1:34 AM MDT2″0.2 mi NNE
1:33 AM MDT1.25″0.2 mi NNE
1:29 AM MDT2.5″2.7 mi WSW
1:19 AM MDT1.5″8.0 mi SW
1:33 AM MDT1.75″8.6 mi SSW
No report01.53″—
No report01.32″—
No report01.28″—
No report01.17″—
No report01.98″—
No report01.72″—
No report01.97″—
No report00.97″—
No report01.74″—
No report03.00″—
No report01.61″—
No report02.34″—
No report01.94″—
No report02.49″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.37″—
No report01.40″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.10″—
No report02.94″—
No report00.82″—
No report00.96″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.89″—
No report01.66″—
No report01.83″—
2.75″3 (3)2.20″0.2 mi NNE
Show 3 reports from Jul 3, 2024
Ground hail reports on Jul 3, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
1:35 PM MDT2.75″0.2 mi NNE
1:58 PM MDT1″3.3 mi NNW
1:50 PM MDT1.75″4.9 mi ENE
No report01.26″—
No report01.04″—
2.5″4 (4)1.86″0.2 mi NNE
Show 4 reports from Jun 1, 2024
Ground hail reports on Jun 1, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
8:51 PM MDT2″0.2 mi NNE
8:59 PM MDT2.5″2.7 mi WSW
8:51 PM MDT2″3.5 mi WNW
9:10 PM MDT1.25″7.2 mi NE
No report00.98″—
No report01.28″—
No report01.74″—
1″1 (1)1.50″6.1 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Aug 13, 2023
Ground hail reports on Aug 13, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
Aug 12, 2023, 11:15 PM MDT1″6.1 mi ENE
No report01.48″—
No report01.52″—
No report01.26″—
1″2 (1)2.96″5.1 mi WSW
Show 2 reports from Jul 13, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 13, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
4:21 PM MDT0.75″5.1 mi WSW
4:36 PM MDT1″5.9 mi SW
No report01.13″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.99″—
No report01.28″—
No report02.26″—
No report01.83″—
No report01.79″—
No report01.26″—
No report00.87″—
1″1 (1)1.92″5.9 mi SW
Show 1 report from Jun 6, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jun 6, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Batesland, SDRemark
3:15 PM MDT1″5.9 mi SW
No report00.96″—
No report01.62″—
No report01.44″—
No report01.27″—
No report01.41″—
No report00.92″—
No report01.35″—
No report00.76″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Batesland, SD. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Batesland, SD.

Hail near Batesland, SD by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20261252.5″5.74″
2025130—3.00″
20241572.75″2.94″
20231131″2.96″
20221011″2.26″
202140—1.41″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March0
April2
May8
June19
July17
August16
September3
October0
November0
December0

Hail near Batesland, SD has been recorded most often in June: 19 of 65 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Batesland, SD

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Batesland, SD with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Jun 29, 2026 2.5″ 7 3

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Recent hail storms near Batesland, SD

  1. — hail up to 2.5″

    Storm summary, June 29, 2026

    On Jun 29, 2026, hail was reported across the Batesland, SD · Wounded Knee, SD area. Reports concentrated near Batesland and Wounded Knee. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Batesland, Wounded Knee

    7 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Batesland, SD

Batesland is home to 89 people and 25 households in South Dakota. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Batesland, SD on 65 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 10.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. June is the busiest month, with 19 of 65 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on July 3, 2024.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Batesland, SD?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Batesland, SD was on June 29, 2026: hail up to 2.5 inches was reported, the nearest 0.2 mi NNE from Batesland, SD. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.13″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Sep 7, 2026. 16 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Batesland, SD since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 65 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Batesland, SD?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Batesland, SD on June 29, 2026 measured 2.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Batesland, SD since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on July 3, 2024.

How many hail reports were there near Batesland, SD?

16 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Batesland, SD since November 2020, of which 15 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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