South Dakota storm reports for May 6, 2023
NOAA recorded 3 hail reports and 3 tornado reports in South Dakota on May 6, 2023.
- in South Dakota
- 6
- Storm reports
- Near 44.45, -101.79, SD
- 1.5 in
- Largest hail
- Highest rating EF0, near 44.96, -96.76, SD
- 3
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.
Reports by hour
Hail3, most at 4 PM
Tornado3, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:01 PM | EF0 | Near 44.96, -96.76, SD | 0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 5:25 PM | EF0 | Near 45.06, -96.67, SD | 0.85 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 9:08 PM | EF0 | About 14 miles from Rapid City, SD | 0.02 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:57 PM | 1.5 in | Near 44.45, -101.79, SD |
| 6:31 PM | 0.88 in | Near 43.66, -100.04, SD |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 43.64, -99.68, SD |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | None | None | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.