Hail history for Maverick Junction, South Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Maverick Junction since 2009, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Maverick Junction
- Last hail
- Apr 22, 2022
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 26, 2016
10 reports on 10 days since 2009 · #297 of 305 South Dakota places
Hail map · Maverick Junction
- 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 Maverick Junction
The latest hail report in and around Maverick Junction is from April 22, 2022, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on April 22, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Maverick Junction logged 10 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median South Dakota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #297 of 305 South Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Maverick Junction accounts for 3% of the 389 reports filed in Fall River County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 26, 2016 near 4.6 N Hot Springs Municipal Airport.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Maverick Junction 0.5
- Fall River County 12.5
- Median South Dakota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Maverick Junction 10
- Fall River County 120
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Maverick Junction 0%
- Fall River County 13%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.6 N Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.2 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | $10K | 00:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.22 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.8 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 5 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 03:29 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 60%
- 1–2 in 4 40%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 5 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.81 N Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 5 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 03:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.6 N Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.22 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 2.16 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.8 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 5 ESE Hot Springs | Fall River | — | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.2 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | $10K | 00:00 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 2.22 NNW Hot Springs Municipal Airport | Fall River | — | 12:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Maverick Junction
- Hot Springs 6 km · 64
- Angostura 10 km · 32
- Buffalo Gap 11 km · 20
- Oral 11 km · 11
- Pringle 27 km · 30
- Oelrichs 28 km · 14
- Fairburn 34 km · 15
- Edgemont 37 km · 33
Questions about hail in Maverick Junction
How often does it hail in Maverick Junction, South Dakota?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Maverick Junction since 2009. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #297 of 305 South Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Maverick Junction?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Maverick Junction?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 26, 2016 near 4.6 N Hot Springs Municipal Airport. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Maverick Junction?
The most recent report in this data is from April 22, 2022 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Maverick Junction 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 April 22, 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.