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South Dakota, 1958

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

60events recorded63 in 1957
0deaths recorded0 injuries
$3Kproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations0 NFIP claims, $0 paid
← 19571959 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Hail42
Wind17
Tornado1

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1958 was 60 against 63 in 1957.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1958
Pennington County10
Butte County6
Lawrence County5
Spink County4
Codington County3
Davison County3
Bennett County2
Bon Homme County2
Brule County2
Charles Mix County2
Hughes County2
Lake County2
Lyman County2
Minnehaha County2
Perkins County2
Sanborn County2
Aurora County1
Beadle County1
Haakon County1
Hanson County1
Kingsbury County1
McCook County1
Roberts County1
Sully County1
Tripp County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
12 May 1958McCookTornadoF0$2,500——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1958

No declaration touching South Dakota was made in 1958.

Flood insurance claims with a 1958 date of loss

No NFIP claims in South Dakota carry a 1958 date of loss. The NFIP claims file begins with 1978 losses.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.