Hail history for Mansfield, South Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mansfield since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mansfield
- Last hail
- Aug 5, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 22, 2021
15 reports on 13 days since 1967 · #194 of 305 South Dakota places
Hail map · Mansfield
- 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 Mansfield
The latest hail report in and around Mansfield is from August 5, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on August 5, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mansfield logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median South Dakota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #194 of 305 South Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mansfield accounts for 6% of the 263 reports filed in Spink County.
13% 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 August 22, 2021 near 0.49 E Duxbury.
Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2022, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (33% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mansfield 0.5
- Spink County 6.3
- Median South Dakota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mansfield 7
- Spink County 60
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mansfield 13%
- Spink County 8%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.49 E Duxbury | Spink | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | Duxbury | Spink | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Spink | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 1967 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Brown | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2005 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 7 N Webster | Day | 16:15 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 6 40%
- 1–2 in 7 47%
- 2 in + 2 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SE Mansfield | Spink | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.07 SW Warner | Brown | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | Duxbury | Spink | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.49 E Duxbury | Spink | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 2.29 SSW Mansfield | Spink | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.25 SSW Warner | Brown | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.85 SE Mansfield | Spink | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.85 SW Warner | Brown | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.85 SE Mansfield | Spink | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2005 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 7 N Webster | Day | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Mansfield | Spink | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | 6 SW Warner | Brown | 15:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mansfield
Questions about hail in Mansfield
How often does it hail in Mansfield, South Dakota?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mansfield since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #194 of 305 South Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mansfield?
Most reports come in August, July, April. August alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mansfield?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 22, 2021 near 0.49 E Duxbury. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mansfield?
The most recent report in this data is from August 5, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mansfield had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was August 5, 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.