Hail history for Rosebud, South Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rosebud since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rosebud
- Last hail
- Jul 20, 2025
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Aug 10, 2020
16 reports on 16 days since 1965 · #178 of 305 South Dakota places
Hail map · Rosebud
- 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 Rosebud
The latest hail report in and around Rosebud is from July 20, 2025, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on July 20, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rosebud logged 13 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median South Dakota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #178 of 305 South Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rosebud accounts for 6% of the 253 reports filed in Todd County.
19% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on August 10, 2020 near Rosebud.
Reports were up 60% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2020, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in July (31% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rosebud 0.7
- Todd County 8.0
- Median South Dakota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rosebud 13
- Todd County 82
- Median South Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rosebud 19%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | 3.00 inteacup | Rosebud | Todd | 03:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rosebud | Todd | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 1965 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Todd | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5 WSW Mission | Todd | 03:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.71 NE Rosebud | Todd | 19:30 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 38%
- 1–2 in 7 44%
- 2 in + 3 19%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rosebud | Todd | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Rosebud | Todd | 03:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Rosebud | Todd | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | Rosebud | Todd | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2020 | 3.00 inteacup | Rosebud | Todd | 03:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 1 NNE Rosebud | Todd | 10:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5 WSW Mission | Todd | 03:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | Rosebud | Todd | 23:00 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.31 ESE Rosebud | Todd | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 NNE Rosebud | Todd | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.71 NE Rosebud | Todd | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 W Mission | Todd | 19:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rosebud
- Two Strike 8 km · 21
- St. Francis 13 km · 17
- Mission 15 km · 20
- Parmelee 21 km · 23
- Sicangu Village 32 km · 12
- White River 37 km · 29
- Okreek 37 km · 23
- Wood 40 km · 17
Questions about hail in Rosebud
How often does it hail in Rosebud, South Dakota?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rosebud since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #178 of 305 South Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rosebud?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rosebud?
3.00 in (teacup size) on August 10, 2020 near Rosebud. 19% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rosebud?
The most recent report in this data is from July 20, 2025 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rosebud had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was July 20, 2025.
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.