Hail history for Dupree, South Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dupree since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dupree
- Last hail
- May 12, 2022
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 25, 1984
29 reports on 25 days since 1975 · #57 of 305 South Dakota places
Hail map · Dupree
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Dupree
The latest hail report in and around Dupree is from May 12, 2022, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 12, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dupree logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 89% more than the median South Dakota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #57 of 305 South Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Dupree accounts for 14% of the 202 reports filed in Ziebach County.
10% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median South Dakota town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on July 25, 1984.
Reports were down 87% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2010, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (38% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dupree 0.8
- Ziebach County 6.2
- Median South Dakota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dupree 14
- Ziebach County 62
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dupree 10%
- Ziebach County 10%
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2022 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 1984 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Ziebach | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 2.50 intennis ball | Dupree | Ziebach | $500K | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | Dupree | Ziebach | — | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dupree | Ziebach | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dupree | Ziebach | — | 07:05 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 34%
- 1–2 in 16 55%
- 2 in + 3 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | Dupree | Ziebach | — | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Dupree | Ziebach | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 W Dupree | Ziebach | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.79 NE Dupree | Ziebach | — | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 2.50 intennis ball | Dupree | Ziebach | $500K | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 W Dupree | Ziebach | — | 22:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.33 W Dupree | Ziebach | — | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2010 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.96 W Dupree | Ziebach | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.36 NNE Dupree | Ziebach | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 3 W Dupree | Ziebach | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Dupree | Ziebach | — | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 2 WSW Dupree | Ziebach | — | 09:28 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Dupree
- North Eagle Butte 29 km · 13
- Eagle Butte 30 km · 15
- Faith 34 km · 18
- Isabel 41 km · 35
- Timber Lake 59 km · 30
Questions about hail in Dupree
How often does it hail in Dupree, South Dakota?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dupree since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 305 South Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dupree?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dupree?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 25, 1984. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dupree?
The most recent report in this data is from May 12, 2022 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dupree had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 12, 2022.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.