Hail history for Okreek, South Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Okreek since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Okreek
- Last hail
- Jun 2, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.25 in
- teacup · Jul 21, 2000
23 reports on 19 days since 1972 · #94 of 305 South Dakota places
Hail map · Okreek
- 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 Okreek
The latest hail report in and around Okreek is from June 2, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 2, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Okreek 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 #94 of 305 South Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Okreek accounts for 9% of the 253 reports filed in Todd 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 3.25 in (teacup) on July 21, 2000 near Okreek.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (35% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Okreek 0.5
- Todd County 8.0
- Median South Dakota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Okreek 7
- Todd County 82
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Okreek 13%
- Todd 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2000 | 3.25 inteacup | Okreek | Todd | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | 6 E Okreek | Todd | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 1972 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Todd | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7.86 SSW Okreek | Todd | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 SSE Okreek | Todd | 19:35 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 8 35%
- 1–2 in 12 52%
- 2 in + 3 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7.86 SSW Okreek | Todd | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.66 ESE Okreek | Todd | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 8 E Mission | Todd | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 8.06 SSE Okreek | Todd | 22:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 SSE Okreek | Todd | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.5 S Wood | Mellette | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.5 S Wood | Mellette | 18:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 5.71 SE Okreek | Todd | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 7 W Okreek | Todd | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 S Okreek | Todd | 07:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SE Okreek | Todd | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 4 SW Okreek | Todd | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Okreek
- Wood 18 km · 17
- Mission 23 km · 20
- Rosebud 37 km · 16
- White River 38 km · 29
- Sicangu Village 40 km · 12
- Winner 43 km · 43
- Ideal 43 km · 15
- Two Strike 45 km · 21
Questions about hail in Okreek
How often does it hail in Okreek, South Dakota?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Okreek since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #94 of 305 South Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Okreek?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Okreek?
3.25 in (teacup size) on July 21, 2000 near Okreek. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Okreek?
The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Okreek had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 2, 2026.
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.