Hail Map for Orient, SD

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Orient, SD

Date / Time	Report Details
7/14/2024 3:09 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central and north central south dakota. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 800 am cdt for northeastern south dakota.
7/14/2024 2:52 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
7/14/2024 2:52 AM CDT	At 251 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of athol to 7 miles west of aurora center, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, redfield, tulare, cottonwood lake, twin lakes, spottswood, hitchcock, frankfort, glendale colony, spink colony and camrose colony.
7/14/2024 2:20 AM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern jones county in central south dakota, hand county in central south dakota, sully county in central south dakota, hyde county in central south dakota, southern faulk county in north central south dakota, southern potter county in north central south dakota, southeastern stanley county in central south dakota, hughes county in central south dakota, southern spink county in northeastern south dakota, lyman county in central south dakota, buffalo county in central south dakota, * until 315 am cdt. * at 220 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near burkmere to 8 miles east of iona, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, miller, faulkton, miller dale colony, shelby, orient, ree heights, gann valley, polo, etbauer hill, and sunshine bible academy around 225 am cdt. st. lawrence, miranda, and pleasant valley country church around 230 am cdt. burdette, rockham, devoe, and danforth around 235 am cdt. zell, vayland, and rosehill dam around 240 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include cottonwood lake, redfield, athol, twin lakes, tulare, ashton, spottswood and hitchcock.
7/6/2024 3:09 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/6/2024 2:48 PM CDT	At 248 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over miranda, or 9 miles southeast of faulkton, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central hand and southeastern faulk counties.
7/6/2024 2:24 PM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, north central hand county in central south dakota, southeastern faulk county in north central south dakota, * until 315 pm cdt. * at 223 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near, orient and miranda around 230 pm cdt.
6/28/2024 12:39 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central and north central south dakota. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 300 am cdt for northeastern south dakota.
6/28/2024 12:24 AM CDT	At 1224 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from richmond lake rec area to near etbauer hill, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, aberdeen, warner, st. Lawrence, northville, mansfield, athol, zell, burdette, rockham, cottonwood lake, mellette and rosehill dam.
6/27/2024 11:42 PM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern edmunds county in north central south dakota, hand county in central south dakota, hyde county in central south dakota, southwestern brown county in northeastern south dakota, faulk county in north central south dakota, southeastern mcpherson county in north central south dakota, western spink county in northeastern south dakota, * until 1245 am cdt. * at 1142 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of plainview colony to near west bend rec area, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, highmore, brentwood colony, thunderbird colony, norbeck, burkmere, lake sharpe, loyalton, and blumengard colony around 1145 pm cdt. ipswich, faulkton, plainview colony, and stephan around 1150 pm cdt. pembrook colony, deerfield colony, evergreen colony, orient, and cravens corner around 1155 pm cdt. cresbard, ree heights, long lake colony, and polo around 1200 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include mina lake rec area, miller dale colony, devoe, wetonka, mina, miranda, miller, south scatterwood lake, north scatterwood lake, richmond lake rec area, st. Lawrence, rockham, chelsea, sunshine bible academy, pleasant valley country church, aberdeen, zell and burdette.
5/23/2024 5:05 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/23/2024 4:57 PM CDT	At 457 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or near faulkton, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe storm will be near, faulkton and orient around 500 pm cdt.
5/23/2024 4:57 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/23/2024 4:43 PM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern hand county in central south dakota, northeastern hyde county in central south dakota, south central faulk county in north central south dakota, * until 530 pm cdt. * at 443 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of orient, or 11 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orient around 450 pm cdt. Faulkton around 500 pm cdt.
5/23/2024 4:35 PM CDT	At 435 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of orient, or 13 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, orient.
5/23/2024 4:05 PM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern hand county in central south dakota, northeastern hyde county in central south dakota, southwestern faulk county in north central south dakota, * until 445 pm cdt. * at 405 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles north of highmore, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/19/2024 8:45 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service aberdeen.
5/19/2024 8:20 PM CDT	At 820 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near seneca, or 15 miles west of faulkton, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, brentwood colony, orient, seneca, thunderbird colony, and burkmere.
5/19/2024 7:59 PM CDT	Svrabr the national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern hand county in central south dakota, northern hyde county in central south dakota, western faulk county in north central south dakota, southeastern potter county in north central south dakota, * until 845 pm cdt. * at 759 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of stone lake, or 18 miles east of gettysburg, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 8.4 miles N of Orient, SD
7/3/2023 11:58 PM CDT	At 1158 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 17 miles south of faulkton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, orient and polo. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/3/2023 11:36 PM CDT	At 1135 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of orient, or 9 miles southwest of faulkton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, orient and polo. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/3/2023 11:23 PM CDT	At 1123 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burkmere, or 11 miles west of faulkton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/24/2023 3:07 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for hand, eastern hyde, faulk and spink counties will expire at 315 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central, north central and northeastern south dakota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service aberdeen.
6/24/2023 2:49 AM CDT	At 248 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of orient to near zell to frankfort to 6 miles northwest of hillside colony, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ashton, faulkton, burkmere, devoe, brentwood colony, cresbard, chelsea, south scatterwood lake, thunderbird colony, north scatterwood lake, norbeck, onaka and blumengard colony. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2023 2:30 AM CDT	At 230 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of stone lake to polo to near virgil, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, orient around 240 am cdt. seneca around 250 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include miranda, rockham, burkmere, brentwood colony, zell, faulkton, thunderbird colony, evergreen colony, athol, norbeck and blumengard colony. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/5/2022 6:37 PM CDT	At 637 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of burkmere, or 10 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, faulkton, brentwood colony, evergreen colony, cresbard, orient, chelsea, devoe, thunderbird colony, miranda, blumengard colony, burkmere, south scatterwood lake, norbeck and north scatterwood lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/5/2022 6:24 PM CDT	At 624 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles east of stone lake, or 21 miles north of highmore, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/5/2022 1:06 PM CDT	At 105 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of rockham to 6 miles south of burdette, moving east at 25 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1251 pm, a 59 mph wind gust was reported just east of orient). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, zell around 115 pm cdt. cottonwood lake around 125 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include spottswood, redfield, twin lakes, tulare, spink colony and glendale colony.
7/5/2022 12:49 PM CDT	At 1248 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near polo to near miller, moving southeast at 35 mph. these are destructive storms for miller (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, miller, st. Lawrence, athol, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, rockham, miranda, vayland, rosehill dam, polo, miller dale colony, sunshine bible academy and cottonwood lake.
7/5/2022 12:41 PM CDT	At 1240 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orient to near ree heights, moving east at 40 mph. these are destructive storms for miller (trained weather spotters. at 1233 pm, 84 mph wind gust was reported near ree heights). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, miller, highmore, faulkton, st. Lawrence, athol, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, rockham, miranda, vayland, rosehill dam, polo, miller dale colony, sunshine bible academy, cottonwood lake and burkmere.
7/5/2022 12:31 PM CDT	At 1230 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orient to ree heights, moving east at 40 mph. these are destructive storms for hand county, including miller (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, ree heights, miller dale colony, miranda, polo, miller, st. Lawrence, rockham, vayland, zell, burdette, cottonwood lake and rosehill dam.
7/5/2022 12:12 PM CDT	At 1211 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of burkmere to near highmore, moving east at 40 mph. these are destructive storms for northern hyde and hand counties (trained weather spotters. at 1207 pm, 60 mph wind and golf ball sized hail was reported 5 miles north of highmore). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, highmore around 1215 pm cdt. ree heights around 1230 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include orient, miller dale colony, miranda, polo, miller, st. Lawrence, rockham, zell, burdette and vayland.
6/20/2022 8:58 PM CDT	At 858 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cresbard, or 13 miles northeast of faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, chelsea, south scatterwood lake, north scatterwood lake and warner. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 80 mph.
6/20/2022 8:34 PM CDT	At 834 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of orient, or 8 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orient around 840 pm cdt. faulkton and miranda around 845 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include cresbard, devoe, chelsea, south scatterwood lake, northville, north scatterwood lake, mellette, mansfield and warner. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 80 mph.
6/20/2022 8:07 PM CDT	At 806 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of harrold, or 15 miles northwest of highmore, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
6/14/2022 4:11 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for south central edmunds, northern hand, northern hyde, faulk and southeastern potter counties will expire at 415 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 600 am cdt for central, north central and northeastern south dakota. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of faulk and edmunds county.
6/14/2022 3:39 AM CDT	At 339 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lebanon to near miller, moving northeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, tolstoy, burdette, onaka and loyalton. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/14/2022 3:21 AM CDT	At 320 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gorman to near highmore, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, highmore around 325 am cdt. gettysburg around 330 am cdt. ree heights around 335 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include polo, tolstoy, burdette and rockham. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/12/2022 5:24 PM CDT	At 524 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cresbard, or 9 miles northeast of faulkton, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, pembrook colony and ipswich. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/12/2022 5:08 PM CDT	At 508 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving north at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, devoe around 515 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include cresbard, pembrook colony and ipswich. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/12/2022 4:55 PM CDT	At 455 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 12 miles south of faulkton, moving north at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faulkton and miranda around 505 pm cdt. cresbard and devoe around 515 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include ipswich and pembrook colony. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/7/2022 7:53 PM CDT	At 753 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, miranda around 805 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include devoe, chelsea, south scatterwood lake, athol and northville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/22/2022 11:27 PM CDT	At 1126 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 9 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faulkton and miranda around 1135 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include devoe, cresbard, chelsea, south scatterwood lake and north scatterwood lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/22/2022 10:52 PM CDT	At 1052 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 13 miles north of miller, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, redfield, zell, burdette, rockham, miranda, polo and cottonwood lake.
4/22/2022 10:44 PM CDT	At 1044 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of polo, or 11 miles north of miller, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/26/2021 8:21 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern hand and eastern faulk counties will expire at 830 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service aberdeen.
8/26/2021 8:12 AM CDT	Estimated 70 mph wind gust related via social media. time estimated via rada in hand county SD, 10.5 miles N of Orient, SD
8/26/2021 8:05 AM CDT	Personal weather statio in faulk county SD, 1 miles E of Orient, SD
8/26/2021 7:47 AM CDT	At 746 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faulkton, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, devoe and miranda around 805 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include rockham and zell. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/7/2021 12:34 AM CDT	At 1233 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 13 miles northwest of miller, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, redfield, miller, highmore, tulare, st. lawrence, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, rockham, vayland, miranda, miller dale colony, polo, sunshine bible academy, twin lakes and cottonwood lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/7/2021 12:10 AM CDT	At 1210 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ree heights, or 9 miles east of highmore, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/25/2021 6:55 PM CDT	At 655 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 7 miles south of faulkton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, orient.
7/25/2021 6:24 PM CDT	At 624 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of seneca, or 16 miles southwest of faulkton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/11/2021 3:38 AM CDT	At 338 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of hecla to near rockham, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, sand lake wildlife refuge around 345 am cdt. hecla around 350 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include redfield, ashton, britton, frankfort and kidder.
5/23/2021 11:11 PM CDT	At 1110 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brentwood colony to 6 miles south of burdette to 9 miles northwest of wessington springs, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1032 pm cdt, a 60 mph wind gust was reported 17 miles west of polo at the junction of sd 47 and sd 26). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near, burdette around 1115 pm cdt.
5/23/2021 10:57 PM CDT	At 1055 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from seneca to miller to gann valley, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1032 pm cdt, a 60 mph wind gust was reported 17 miles west of polo at the junction of sd 47 and sd 26). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, miller and st. lawrence around 1100 pm cdt. brentwood colony and vayland around 1105 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include burdette and norbeck.
5/23/2021 10:46 PM CDT	At 1045 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of lebanon to near ree heights to near shelby, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated. this line of storms has a history of producing severe wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, ree heights and miller dale colony around 1050 pm cdt. miller around 1055 pm cdt. st. lawrence around 1100 pm cdt. brentwood colony, burkmere and vayland around 1105 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include burdette and norbeck.
8/30/2020 5:50 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 7.7 miles NW of Orient, SD, pea to golf ball sized hail. radar estimated time.
8/30/2020 5:50 PM CDT	At 550 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 18 miles north of miller, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, orient, burdette, cottonwood lake and polo.
8/30/2020 5:44 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 16 miles south of faulkton, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/30/2020 5:28 PM CDT	At 527 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ashton, or near redfield, moving east at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, redfield, athol, zell, orient, rockham and miranda.
8/30/2020 5:17 PM CDT	At 517 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near zell, or 12 miles northwest of redfield, moving east at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, redfield, faulkton, athol, zell, orient, rockham and miranda.
8/30/2020 5:01 PM CDT	At 501 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 8 miles south of faulkton, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, redfield, faulkton, athol, zell, orient, rockham and miranda.
8/30/2020 4:54 PM CDT	At 454 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 10 miles southwest of faulkton, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/28/2020 12:56 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for hand and northeastern buffalo counties will expire at 100 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central, north central and northeastern south dakota.
8/28/2020 12:31 AM CDT	At 1230 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over vayland, or 7 miles east of miller, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, miller, st. Lawrence, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, vayland, rosehill dam, miller dale colony, polo, sunshine bible academy and pleasant valley country church.
8/28/2020 12:12 AM CDT	At 1211 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ree heights, or 8 miles east of highmore, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, miller, highmore, st. Lawrence, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, vayland, rosehill dam, miller dale colony, polo, sunshine bible academy, pleasant valley country church, holabird, stephan and lake sharpe.
8/27/2020 11:42 PM CDT	At 1141 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near canning, or 20 miles east of pierre, moving east at 65 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/31/2020 8:33 PM CDT	At 833 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near mellette, or 15 miles north of redfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, redfield, faulkton, warner, mellette, northville, ashton, cresbard, brentford, athol, zell, orient, rockham, chelsea, devoe, miranda, mansfield, south scatterwood lake, pembrook colony, norbeck and north scatterwood lake.
7/31/2020 7:53 PM CDT	At 753 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of cresbard, or 13 miles north of faulkton, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/4/2020 9:48 PM CDT	At 947 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cottonwood lake, or 13 miles southwest of redfield, moving south at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe storm will be near, vayland around 1020 pm cdt.
7/4/2020 9:46 PM CDT	At 946 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 8 miles south of faulkton, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern hand and southeastern faulk counties.
7/4/2020 9:38 PM CDT	At 937 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe storm will be near, orient around 950 pm cdt.
7/4/2020 9:30 PM CDT	At 930 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rockham, or 13 miles west of redfield, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, cottonwood lake around 935 pm cdt. burdette around 945 pm cdt. Vayland around 1010 pm cdt.
7/4/2020 8:52 PM CDT	At 851 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cresbard, or 14 miles south of ipswich, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, cresbard around 900 pm cdt. norbeck around 905 pm cdt. faulkton around 930 pm cdt. miranda around 935 pm cdt. Orient around 950 pm cdt.
6/7/2020 9:27 PM CDT	At 927 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of burkmere, or 13 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/7/2020 9:13 PM CDT	At 912 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near polo to 12 miles north of holabird, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient, seneca, miranda, burkmere and polo.
6/7/2020 8:59 PM CDT	The national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northwestern hand county in central south dakota. eastern sully county in central south dakota. northern hyde county in central south dakota. Southern faulk county in north central south dakota.
6/7/2020 8:39 PM CDT	At 838 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, faulkton, cresbard, orient, devoe and miranda.
6/7/2020 8:29 PM CDT	At 829 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of orient, or 11 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, cresbard, orient, devoe, miranda and polo.
6/7/2020 8:15 PM CDT	At 815 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of highmore, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/7/2020 7:47 PM CDT	At 747 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burkmere, or near faulkton, moving northeast at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient, miranda, norbeck, burkmere and brentwood colony.
6/7/2020 7:37 PM CDT	At 737 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of burkmere, or 13 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient, rockham, miranda, burkmere, brentwood colony, polo and norbeck.
6/7/2020 7:25 PM CDT	At 724 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southeast of stone lake, or 17 miles north of highmore, moving northeast at 60 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient, rockham, miranda, burkmere, brentwood colony, polo and norbeck.
6/7/2020 7:15 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of holabird, or 13 miles northwest of highmore, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/6/2020 10:52 PM CDT	At 1052 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near new everets resort to near gettysburg to near harrold, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/17/2019 4:06 PM CDT	The national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northwestern hand county in central south dakota. northeastern hyde county in central south dakota. south central faulk county in north central south dakota. Until 445 pm cdt.
7/20/2019 4:28 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western faulk and eastern potter counties will expire at 430 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for north central south dakota.
7/20/2019 3:57 AM CDT	At 357 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cottonwood lake near agar, or 10 miles northeast of onida, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/20/2019 3:52 AM CDT	At 352 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lebanon, or 9 miles northeast of gettysburg, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2019 2:11 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern hand, northeastern hyde and southwestern faulk counties will expire at 215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service aberdeen.
7/17/2019 1:36 AM CDT	At 135 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of burkmere, or 13 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/19/2018 4:55 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern hand, northeastern hyde and faulk counties will expire at 500 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with these thunderstorms.
9/19/2018 4:19 AM CDT	At 418 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brentwood colony to 15 miles southeast of stone lake, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, cresbard, orient, seneca, rockham, devoe, onaka, miranda, brentwood colony, polo, burkmere, south scatterwood lake and norbeck.
9/19/2018 4:01 AM CDT	At 401 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near onaka to near stone lake, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2018 10:20 PM CDT	At 1019 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 7 miles southwest of faulkton, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/3/2018 9:56 PM CDT	At 956 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over polo, or 15 miles south of faulkton, moving northwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, orient and polo.
7/3/2018 9:45 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.7 miles N of Orient, SD, quarter size hail reported.
7/3/2018 9:41 PM CDT	At 941 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near polo, or 16 miles north of miller, moving northwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
7/3/2018 8:45 PM CDT	At 844 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or near faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph (public. at 830 pm cdt, ping pong-sized hail was reported one mile north of orient). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient and miranda.
7/3/2018 8:36 PM CDT	At 836 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 8 miles south of faulkton, moving north at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient and miranda.
7/3/2018 8:30 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 1.3 miles S of Orient, SD, quarter to ping pong size hail.
7/3/2018 8:14 PM CDT	At 813 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 9 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2018 7:57 PM CDT	At 757 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 9 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient and miranda.
7/3/2018 7:36 PM CDT	At 713 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 11 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph. another severe storm was located 8 miles south of faulkton, also moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2018 7:25 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.1 miles NE of Orient, SD, nickel to quarter size hail estimated.
7/3/2018 7:15 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.3 miles NNE of Orient, SD, dime to quarter size hail
7/3/2018 7:14 PM CDT	At 713 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 11 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 15 mph. another severe storm was located 8 miles south of faulkton, also moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2018 12:33 AM CDT	At 1233 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 10 miles south of faulkton, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/29/2018 10:37 PM CDT	At 1036 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 10 miles southeast of faulkton, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. this storm has a history of large hail and strong winds, with golf ball sized hail and 60 mph winds reported 20 miles north of highmore at 1015 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/29/2018 10:32 PM CDT	At 1030 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 10 miles south of faulkton, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1015 pm, golf ball sized hail and 60 mph winds were reported 20 miles north of highmore). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, orient and polo.
6/29/2018 10:16 PM CDT	At 1016 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of polo, or 17 miles southwest of faulkton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, orient and polo.
6/29/2018 9:57 PM CDT	At 956 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stone lake, or 17 miles southeast of gettysburg, moving east at 50 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters. at 935 pm, a 64 mph wind gust was reported 2 miles west of onida). Hazards include baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles.
6/16/2018 7:38 PM CDT	At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of polo, or 12 miles northwest of miller, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/17/2018 11:41 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for hand, eastern sully, hyde, southeastern stanley, hughes, lyman and buffalo counties will expire at 1145 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for central south dakota.
5/17/2018 10:42 PM CDT	At 1040 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near blunt to near earling hills, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/8/2018 5:31 PM CDT	At 531 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rockham, or 16 miles southeast of faulkton, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, orient and burdette.
5/8/2018 5:20 PM CDT	At 519 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of orient, or 15 miles southeast of faulkton, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, orient and burdette.
5/8/2018 5:02 PM CDT	The national weather service in aberdeen has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northern hand county in central south dakota. Until 545 pm cdt * at 459 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over polo, or 18 miles south of faulkton, moving east at 25 mph.
7/19/2017 11:01 AM CDT	At 1100 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of burdette, or 15 miles east of miller, moving east at 50 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters. at 1024 am cdt, trained weather spotters reported an estimated 60 mph wind gust 16 miles west of polo). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, redfield, miller, tulare, st. Lawrence, zell, orient, burdette, rockham, miranda, vayland, rosehill dam, polo, twin lakes and cottonwood lake.
7/19/2017 10:49 AM CDT	At 1047 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burdette, or 9 miles northeast of miller, moving southeast at 65 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1024 am cdt, trained weather spotters reported an estimated 60 mph wind gust 16 miles west of polo). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, redfield, miller, faulkton, tulare, st. Lawrence, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, rockham, miranda, vayland, rosehill dam, polo, twin lakes and cottonwood lake.
7/19/2017 10:32 AM CDT	At 1031 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of polo, or 15 miles northeast of highmore, moving southeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1024 am cdt, trained weather spotters reported an estimated 60 mph wind gust 16 miles west of polo). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, redfield, miller, faulkton, tulare, st. Lawrence, zell, orient, ree heights, burdette, rockham, miranda, vayland, rosehill dam, polo, twin lakes, cottonwood lake and burkmere.
7/19/2017 10:24 AM CDT	At 1024 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles west of polo, or 16 miles north of highmore, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/13/2017 5:43 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of polo, or 15 miles southwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orient and burkmere around 555 pm cdt. faulkton around 600 pm cdt. cresbard and devoe around 615 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota.
6/13/2017 4:27 PM CDT	At 426 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over miranda, or 11 miles southeast of faulkton, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, cresbard, athol, zell, orient, rockham, devoe and miranda. in addition, a tornado warning remains in effect for northeast hand, southeast faulk, and western spink counties until 500 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central, north central and northeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 4:13 PM CDT	At 412 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near miranda, or 10 miles southeast of faulkton, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, cresbard, athol, zell, orient, rockham, devoe and miranda. in addition, a tornado warning remains in effect for northern hand county until 430 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central, north central and northeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 4:08 PM CDT	At 407 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 11 miles southeast of faulkton, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/13/2017 4:03 PM CDT	At 402 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 11 miles south of faulkton, moving north at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, orient and polo. a tornado warning is also in effect for hand county until 430 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota.
6/13/2017 3:52 PM CDT	At 351 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over polo, or 17 miles south of faulkton, moving north at 30 mph (trained weather spotters. at 351 pm cdt, quarter sized hail was reported 4 miles southeast of polo). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, orient and polo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota.
6/13/2017 3:35 PM CDT	At 334 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of polo, or 13 miles northwest of miller, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, orient and polo. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and north central south dakota.
6/13/2017 3:28 PM CDT	At 328 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of ree heights, or 12 miles northwest of miller, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/13/2017 2:39 AM CDT	At 239 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near brentwood colony, or 8 miles northwest of faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/13/2017 2:26 AM CDT	At 226 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of burkmere, or 14 miles west of faulkton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, faulkton, orient, seneca, miranda, burkmere, brentwood colony and stone lake.
6/13/2017 2:02 AM CDT	At 201 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near stone lake, or 18 miles east of onida, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/22/2016 3:10 PM CDT	At 310 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faulkton, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, miranda around 320 pm cdt. Orient around 325 pm cdt.
6/2/2016 9:48 PM CDT	At 946 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of roscoe to near burkmere to 11 miles north of highmore, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters at 933 pm cdt reported a 70 mph wind gust at tolstoy). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, faulkton, roscoe, orient and loyalton around 955 pm cdt. Miranda and polo around 1000 pm cdt.
6/2/2016 9:19 PM CDT	At 918 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lowry to near stone lake to 8 miles northwest of harrold, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, seneca around 930 pm cdt. burkmere around 940 pm cdt. faulkton, roscoe, orient and loyalton around 950 pm cdt. Miranda and polo around 1000 pm cdt.
8/15/2015 8:30 PM CDT	At 830 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orient to polo, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. These severe storms will be near, miranda around 845 pm cdt.
8/15/2015 8:14 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.3 miles NE of Orient, SD, radar estimated time
8/15/2015 8:14 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.8 miles ENE of Orient, SD, radar estimated time
8/15/2015 8:12 PM CDT	At 811 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orient to near polo, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, orient around 815 pm cdt. Polo and miranda around 830 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 3:49 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 3.2 miles WNW of Orient, SD
8/9/2015 3:49 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in hand county SD, 3.2 miles WNW of Orient, SD
8/9/2015 3:41 PM CDT	At 341 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orient, or 12 miles south of faulkton, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central faulk and northern hand counties.
8/9/2015 3:40 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 9.7 miles NNW of Orient, SD, windshield on car busted out on highway 45.
8/9/2015 3:39 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1 miles E of Orient, SD, quarter to a little larger hail.
8/9/2015 3:29 PM CDT	At 329 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 9 miles south of faulkton, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orient around 340 pm cdt. Polo around 345 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 3:28 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.2 miles ENE of Orient, SD
8/9/2015 3:28 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in hand county SD, 5.2 miles ENE of Orient, SD
8/9/2015 3:15 PM CDT	At 314 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burkmere, or 10 miles southwest of faulkton, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. This severe storm will be near, orient around 330 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 2:52 PM CDT	At 251 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near seneca, or 18 miles west of faulkton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, burkmere around 305 pm cdt. Orient around 330 pm cdt.
6/21/2014 8:30 PM CDT	Peak wind gust from the miranda sddot mesonet statio in hand county SD, 5.3 miles W of Orient, SD
8/28/2013 5:40 AM CDT	Peak wind gust measured from the miranda rwi in faulk county SD, 7.9 miles SW of Orient, SD
8/28/2013 5:20 AM CDT	Large cottonwoods snapped in two estimate 60-70 mph winds in hand county SD, 5.8 miles NE of Orient, SD
6/29/2012 10:40 AM CDT	60 mph gusts reported near miranda in faulk county SD, 7.9 miles SW of Orient, SD
6/29/2012 10:30 AM CDT	Report from orient fire chief relayed by faulk county sherrif of 60 mph gusts...also no power in orient in faulk county SD, 0.1 miles NE of Orient, SD
6/29/2012 10:18 AM CDT	Strong wind gusts to 60 mph with heavy rain in faulk county SD, 2.8 miles SE of Orient, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 10.9 miles NNE of Orient, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Time estimated in faulk county SD, 5 miles SW of Orient, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 7.8 miles NE of Orient, SD