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Edmunds County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 15, 2026

Has it hailed in Edmunds County, South Dakota recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 20 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 74 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 54 high-wind reports with gusts up to 80 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Edmunds County, South Dakota showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Edmunds County, South Dakota. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Edmunds County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Edmunds County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

74
Events (12 mo)
20
Hail
54
Wind
0
Tornado
1"
Max hail
80
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 8, 2026 wind event near 1 NE Mina, Edmunds County, South Dakota, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 8, 2026 wind event (70 mph) near 1 NE Mina. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Edmunds County

Current NEXRAD radar over Edmunds County, South Dakota with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Edmunds County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 2 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 2 storm days · 2 SPC verified reports Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Saturday, August 8, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 8, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mostly dime to penny size hail with a few quarter size stones. Time estimated via radar. (ABR)”

SPC verified report · 6 NE Roscoe

Friday, July 24, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 67 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 24, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station 339 Roscoe (SDDOT). (ABR)”

SPC verified report · Roscoe

“Mesonet station BWLS2 Bowdle (SD Mesonet). (ABR)”

SPC verified report · 1 SW Bowdle

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 1232 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Opitz Lake to near Andover to near Warner to near Cravens Corner. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rutland to 7 miles northwest of Westwood Colony to Forbes to near Venturia. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 7, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 938 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bowdle, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bowdle, Roscoe, and Hosmer.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 721 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Java, or 8 miles east of Selby, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Monday, July 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“Personal weather station 1 mile northeast of Mina recorded a wind gust of 60 miles per hour. (ABR)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE Mina

Monday, June 29, 2026

6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Edmunds, Faulk, McPherson, Brown, and Spink Counties. WHEN...Until 2 PM CDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Edmunds, Faulk, McPherson, Brown, and Spink Counties. WHEN...Until 2 PM CDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 27, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bowdle to near Onaka to 13 miles west of Polo. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 1030 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Akaska to 8 miles south of Cottonwood Lake Near Agar to Rousseau. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Monday, June 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 158 PM CDT/1258 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Greenway to near Selby to Laplant. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 152 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mound City, or 9 miles southeast of Herreid, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Eureka, Mound City, and Lake Hiddenwood Rec Area.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Monday, June 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 70 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 8, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 141 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Glenham to 6 miles southwest of Selby to 10 miles southwest of Hoven to near Gorman. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 314 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Stratford to near Chelsea to near Faulkton to 10 miles east of Stone Lake. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Sunday, June 7, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 63 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 7, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station BWLS2 Bowdle (SD Mesonet). (ABR)”

SPC verified report · 1 SW Bowdle

“WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Sunday, May 31, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, May 31, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 124 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Stone Lake to 8 miles north of Ree Heights to near Vayland. Movement was north at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Redfield, Miller, Faulkton, Bowdle, Tulare, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Loyalton, or 7 miles southeast of Roscoe, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Edmunds County.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Thursday, May 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, Traverse and Big Stone. In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Brown, Marshall, Roberts, Walworth, Edmunds, Day, Dewey, Potter, Faulk and Grant. WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“Strong wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected to persist through the afternoon hours today. Localized stronger wind gusts of more than 50 mph will be possible as the result of sprinkles or brief showers moving through this morning into the afternoon. This will lead to patchy to areas of blowing dust and reduced visibilities between 1 to 3 miles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Thursday, April 23, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Corson, Dewey, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ this morning to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 22, 2026 storm activity in Edmunds County, South Dakota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1128 PM CDT/1028 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Glenham to near Hillsview to 6 miles northwest of North Scatterwood Lake. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“At 1009 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Hague to 7 miles west of Roscoe to near Tolstoy. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 80 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Walworth, Edmunds, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo. WINDS...West 45 to 55 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 to 35 percent across south central South Dakota. 35 to 50 percent over north central South Dakota.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Thursday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Walworth, Edmunds, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“AFFECTED AREA...In South Dakota, Corson, Campbell, McPherson, Walworth, Edmunds, Dewey, Potter, Faulk, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, Hyde, Hand, Jones, Lyman and Buffalo. WINDS...West 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Down to between 20 and 35 percent. IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become difficult to control or suppress.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night. IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Campbell, Corson, Edmunds, Faulk, McPherson, and Walworth Counties. WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. WHEN...From 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ this evening to noon CST /11 AM MST/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Friday, January 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“Wind gusts will generally remain below 60 mph through the evening hours. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 12 AM CST /11 PM MST/ this evening. Wind gusts ranging from 35 to 55 mph this evening with areas of light snow and blowing snow.”

NWS severe weather mention · Edmunds County

Today's severe weather outlook

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Edmunds County, SD?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 74 severe weather events in Edmunds County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Edmunds County recently?

Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Edmunds County?

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