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NWUS53 KFSD 142140  
LSRFSD  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
440 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0630 PM TORNADO 2 NE ARCHER 43.14N 95.71W  
04/13/2026 O'BRIEN IA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
CORRECTS TIME OF PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT  
FROM 2 NE ARCHER. START OF BRIEF TORNADO  
WHICH TRACKED GENERALLY NORTH AND NORTHWEST  
FOR AROUND 5 MINUTES. TRACK WAS THROUGH OPEN  
FIELDS WITH NO VISIBLE DAMAGE. LOCATION AND  
TRACK DERIVED FROM EYEWITNESS PHOTOS AND  
VIDEO.  
 
0542 PM HAIL 5 SSW REMSEN 42.75N 96.00W  
04/13/2026 M2.75 INCH PLYMOUTH IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0750 PM TORNADO 2 NNE WEBB 42.97N 95.00W  
04/13/2026 CLAY IA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
PHOTO OF TORNADO FROM EM.  
 
0440 PM HAIL 3 S FREEMAN 43.31N 97.44W  
04/13/2026 E1.25 INCH HUTCHINSON SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0504 PM HAIL 5 E FREEMAN 43.36N 97.34W  
04/13/2026 E0.75 INCH TURNER SD TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0523 PM HAIL MOVILLE 42.49N 96.07W  
04/13/2026 E0.50 INCH WOODBURY IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0537 PM HAIL 7 S REMSEN 42.71N 95.98W  
04/13/2026 E1.25 INCH PLYMOUTH IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0551 PM HAIL ASHTON 43.31N 95.79W  
04/13/2026 E0.50 INCH OSCEOLA IA PUBLIC  
 
REPORT FROM MPING: HALF-INCH (0.50 IN.).  
 
0559 PM HAIL 2 NW DUNDEE 43.87N 95.50W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH MURRAY MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0600 PM HAIL 1 NNW DUNDEE 43.86N 95.48W  
04/13/2026 M1.50 INCH MURRAY MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0603 PM HAIL 5 W SIOUX FALLS 43.53N 96.82W  
04/13/2026 E0.50 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0608 PM HAIL 4 SE GRANVILLE 42.94N 95.82W  
04/13/2026 M1.75 INCH O'BRIEN IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0610 PM HAIL 4 S REMSEN 42.75N 95.96W  
04/13/2026 E1.75 INCH PLYMOUTH IA LAW ENFORCEMENT  
 
 
 
0612 PM HAIL 4 N TEA 43.50N 96.82W  
04/13/2026 E0.50 INCH LINCOLN SD PUBLIC  
 
REPORT FROM MPING: HALF-INCH (0.50 IN.).  
 
0613 PM HAIL 5 W SIOUX FALLS 43.52N 96.81W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0614 PM HAIL TEA 43.45N 96.83W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH LINCOLN SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0615 PM HAIL 5 NW WINDOM 43.93N 95.18W  
04/13/2026 E2.00 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0618 PM HAIL 4 WSW SIOUX FALLS 43.52N 96.80W  
04/13/2026 M1.50 INCH MINNEHAHA SD NWS EMPLOYEE  
 
 
 
0620 PM HAIL 2 NW WINDOM 43.89N 95.16W  
04/13/2026 M2.00 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH PICTURES AND RULER.  
 
0620 PM HAIL 3 ENE TEA 43.47N 96.78W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH LINCOLN SD NWS EMPLOYEE  
 
PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
0621 PM HAIL 4 N WINDOM 43.93N 95.12W  
04/13/2026 M2.00 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0621 PM HAIL 4 NE TEA 43.47N 96.78W  
04/13/2026 M1.25 INCH LINCOLN SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0622 PM HAIL DELFT 43.99N 95.09W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0622 PM HAIL 3 NE TEA 43.48N 96.79W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH LINCOLN SD TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0622 PM HAIL 4 NE TEA 43.48N 96.77W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH LINCOLN SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0625 PM HAIL 7 ENE MELVIN 43.32N 95.48W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH OSCEOLA IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
SPOTTER REPORT OF QUARTER INCH HAIL WITH  
PICTURES.  
 
0625 PM HAIL 4 NNW HARRISBURG 43.48N 96.73W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH LINCOLN SD NWS EMPLOYEE  
 
 
 
0625 PM HAIL 2 S SIOUX FALLS 43.51N 96.72W  
04/13/2026 M0.75 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0628 PM HAIL PRIMGHAR 43.09N 95.63W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH O'BRIEN IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0629 PM HAIL 3 SE SIOUX FALLS 43.52N 96.68W  
04/13/2026 M0.75 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0630 PM HAIL 8 SE OCHEYEDAN 43.33N 95.45W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH OSCEOLA IA PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH A COIN FOR  
REFERENCE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.  
 
0630 PM HAIL 1 S HARRIS 43.43N 95.43W  
04/13/2026 E1.75 INCH OSCEOLA IA PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH PICTURE. TIME  
ESTIMATED BY RADAR.  
 
0630 PM HAIL 4 SE SIOUX FALLS 43.50N 96.67W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH LINCOLN SD NWS EMPLOYEE  
 
 
 
0630 PM HAIL 4 E SIOUX FALLS 43.51N 96.65W  
04/13/2026 M0.75 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0631 PM HAIL 3 SE DELFT 43.95N 95.06W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0632 PM HAIL 5 S LAKE PARK 43.37N 95.33W  
04/13/2026 M0.75 INCH DICKINSON IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0632 PM HAIL 3 E SIOUX FALLS 43.52N 96.67W  
04/13/2026 E0.75 INCH MINNEHAHA SD PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0634 PM HAIL 3 NNE ARCHER 43.16N 95.72W  
04/13/2026 E1.75 INCH O'BRIEN IA PUBLIC  
 
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH PICTURE OF  
ESTIMATED HAIL SIZE.  
 
0640 PM HAIL SANBORN 43.18N 95.66W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH O'BRIEN IA PUBLIC  
 
REPORT FROM MPING: PING PONG BALL (1.50  
IN.).  
 
0640 PM HAIL 3 S SANBORN 43.14N 95.66W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH O'BRIEN IA PUBLIC  
 
REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.).  
 
0640 PM HAIL 2 W MOUNTAIN LAKE 43.94N 94.96W  
04/13/2026 M2.00 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0641 PM HAIL SANBORN 43.18N 95.66W  
04/13/2026 E1.25 INCH O'BRIEN IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0644 PM HAIL SANBORN 43.18N 95.66W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH O'BRIEN IA PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0645 PM HAIL 1 S WINDOM 43.86N 95.12W  
04/13/2026 E1.25 INCH COTTONWOOD MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0646 PM HAIL 1 S MOUNTAIN LAKE 43.93N 94.93W  
04/13/2026 M1.75 INCH COTTONWOOD MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
SPOTTER REPORT OF GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL.  
 
0650 PM HAIL WINDOM 43.87N 95.12W  
04/13/2026 E1.25 INCH COTTONWOOD MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0653 PM HAIL MELVIN 43.29N 95.61W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH OSCEOLA IA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
 
 
0654 PM HAIL 1 W LUVERNE 43.66N 96.22W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH ROCK MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
HAIL FOR ABOUT 5-10 MINUTES UP TO THE SIZE  
OF PING PONG BALLS, MOST OF THEM SMALLER.  
MODERATE RAIN FOLLOWED HAIL, AND EVERYTHING  
WAS DONE BY ABOUT 715 PM.  
 
0713 PM HAIL 4 NE MAGNOLIA 43.68N 96.01W  
04/13/2026 E0.75 INCH NOBLES MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0720 PM HAIL 4 ESE ARNOLDS PARK 43.35N 95.05W  
04/13/2026 M0.75 INCH DICKINSON IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0724 PM HAIL 2 NW PETERSON 42.94N 95.36W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH CLAY IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
BREIF HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF  
QUARTERS.  
 
0729 PM HAIL 6 NNE RUSHMORE 43.69N 95.74W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH NOBLES MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0746 PM HAIL 7 WNW BREWSTER 43.75N 95.59W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH NOBLES MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0752 PM HAIL WEBB 42.95N 95.01W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH CLAY IA EMERGENCY MNGR  
 
 
 
0758 PM HAIL 5 NE WEBB 42.99N 94.94W  
04/13/2026 E1.50 INCH CLAY IA TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0818 PM HAIL 3 SSW OKABENA 43.69N 95.33W  
04/13/2026 E0.88 INCH JACKSON MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 3 SSW  
OKABENA. 10 MINUTES OF HAIL UP TO THE SIZE  
OF NICKLES COVERED TWO THIRDS OF THE YARD.  
 
0820 PM HAIL 5 S OKABENA 43.67N 95.33W  
04/13/2026 M1.25 INCH JACKSON MN BROADCAST MEDIA  
 
 
 
0821 PM HAIL 5 S OKABENA 43.67N 95.32W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH JACKSON MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
0829 PM HAIL 2 SW LAKEFIELD 43.66N 95.20W  
04/13/2026 E2.00 INCH JACKSON MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
MOST HAIL STONES WERE PENNY TO QUARTER  
SIZED, BUT SOME AS BIG AS HEN EGGS.  
 
0832 PM HAIL LAKEFIELD 43.68N 95.17W  
04/13/2026 M1.00 INCH JACKSON MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
LOTS OF DIME TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
0849 PM HAIL 2 N JACKSON 43.66N 94.99W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH JACKSON MN TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
 
 
0850 PM HAIL 1 N JACKSON 43.64N 95.00W  
04/13/2026 E1.00 INCH JACKSON MN PUBLIC  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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