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Kadoka, SD Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Kadoka, SD: Jul 9, 2025 — 1″ reported 7.8 mi N. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.09″ over the area on 13 days, most recently Aug 11, 2026. 11 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 55 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Kadoka, SD

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Kadoka populationpopulation
441
Kadoka householdshouseholds
179

Largest hail on record near Kadoka, SD

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

  1. 2.5″June 14, 20224 reports, nearest 0.4 mi WNW
  2. 1.25″June 23, 20231 report, nearest 1.8 mi NE
  3. 1″June 27, 20233 reports, nearest 3.3 mi WNW
  4. 1″July 9, 20251 report, nearest 7.8 mi N
  5. 1″July 1, 20251 report, nearest 6.5 mi WNW

Hail near Kadoka, SD, day by day

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

Storm days within 10 miles of Kadoka, 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 report01.22″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.13″—
No report00.88″—
No report01.24″—
No report01.62″—
No report01.07″—
No report01.01″—
No report00.94″—
No report01.20″—
No report02.09″—
No report00.99″—
1″1 (1)1.93″7.8 mi N
Show 1 report from Jul 9, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 9, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
6:50 PM MDT1″7.8 mi N
1″1 (1)1.78″6.5 mi WNW
Show 1 report from Jul 1, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 1, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
6:02 PM MDT1″6.5 mi WNW
1″1 (1)2.62″1.2 mi NW
Show 1 report from Jun 28, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jun 28, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
6:50 PM MDT1″1.2 mi NW
No report01.00″—
No report01.41″—
No report01.54″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.78″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.11″—
No report00.87″—
No report00.92″—
No report00.78″—
No report00.98″—
No report00.90″—
No report02.52″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.57″—
No report01.16″—
No report01.65″—
1″3 (1)2.04″3.3 mi WNW
Show 3 reports from Jun 27, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jun 27, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
6:45 PM MDT0.75″3.3 mi WNW
6:39 PM MDT1″6.0 mi W
6:34 PM MDT0.75″8.0 mi W
1.25″1 (1)2.45″1.8 mi NE
Show 1 report from Jun 23, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jun 23, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
9:45 PM MDT1.25″1.8 mi NE
No report00.95″—
No report00.96″—
No report01.04″—
No report01.45″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.99″—
No report01.08″—
No report02.25″—
No report00.77″—
No report01.59″—
2.5″4 (4)2.84″0.4 mi WNW
Show 4 reports from Jun 14, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jun 14, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Kadoka, SDRemark
12:10 AM MDT2.5″0.4 mi WNW
12:11 AM MDT2.5″1.2 mi NW
12:00 AM MDT1″3.3 mi WNW
12:11 AM MDT1.5″8.0 mi W
No report02.52″—
No report02.72″—
No report00.81″—
No report01.04″—
No report01.31″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.41″—
No report01.44″—
No report00.88″—

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 Kadoka, SD. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Kadoka, SD.

Hail near Kadoka, SD by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202660—1.24″
20251131″2.62″
2024110—1.54″
20231241.25″2.52″
2022942.5″2.84″
202160—1.44″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March0
April2
May4
June18
July20
August10
September1
October0
November0
December0

Hail near Kadoka, SD has been recorded most often in July: 20 of 55 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Kadoka, 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 Kadoka, SD with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Jun 13, 2022 3.25″ 9 7

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Recent hail storms near Kadoka, SD

  1. — hail up to 3.25″

    Storm summary, June 13, 2022

    On Jun 13, 2022 – Jun 14, 2022, hail was reported across the Kadoka / Quinn / Interior corridor. Reports concentrated near Kadoka, Quinn, Interior, and Philip. The largest reported hailstone measured 3.25 inches. HailPing grouped 9 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Kadoka, Quinn, Interior, Philip

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

About hail in Kadoka, SD

Kadoka is home to 441 people and 179 households in South Dakota. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD on 55 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 9.8 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 20 of 55 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on June 14, 2022.

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 Kadoka, SD?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD was on July 9, 2025: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 7.8 mi N from Kadoka, SD. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.09″ over the area on 13 days, most recently Aug 11, 2026. 11 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 55 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Kadoka, SD?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD on July 9, 2025 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Kadoka, SD since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on June 14, 2022.

How many hail reports were there near Kadoka, SD?

11 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Kadoka, SD since November 2020, of which 9 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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