Hail Swath Map Preview
The Rapid City, SD hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 14 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 22, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Rapid City, SD Hail Map
The April 22, 2022 hail swath map for Rapid City, SD covers approximately 3,336 square miles and includes an estimated 26,376 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,251 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 8,734 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 883 sq mi | 8,485 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,251 sq mi | 8,734 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 678 sq mi | 4,739 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 342 sq mi | 2,241 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 107 sq mi | 1,395 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 53 sq mi | 418 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 19 sq mi | 357 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 4 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 3 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Rapid City, SD Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 22, 2022 hail swath map area for Rapid City, SD, HailGeeks estimates 12,085 single-family homes, 856 townhomes, and 2,038 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 3,934 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,587 | 362 | 624 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,934 | 316 | 682 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,186 | 132 | 412 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,201 | 19 | 154 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 721 | 14 | 111 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 210 | 7 | 37 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 239 | 6 | 18 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Rapid City, SD Hail Map
Hail from the April 22, 2022 storm was mapped across 18 counties in the Rapid City, SD region. Custer County, SD had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 2,519 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Rapid City, SD Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 12 cities near Rapid City, SD. Custer, SD had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 198 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Rapid City, SD Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD hail map spans 39 ZIP codes. ZIP 57730 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,369.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 22, 2022 hail map for Rapid City, SD currently list 14 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 22, 2022 5:32 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 WNW Sharps Corner | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 5:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | Sharps Corner | SD | GROUND IS COVERED IN QUARTER SIZE HAIL |
April 22, 2022 5:56 PM CT |
1.75 in | 12 N Kyle | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 6:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 19 S Quinn | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 6:16 PM CT |
1.75 in | 19 S Quinn | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:06 PM CT |
1.50 in | 4 W Pringle | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:14 PM CT |
1.75 in | 7 SW Custer | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:15 PM CT |
1.25 in | 5 SSW Custer | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:15 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 SE Deerfield | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:20 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 SSW Custer | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 9:25 PM CT |
1.75 in | Custer | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 10:26 PM CT |
1.00 in | Box Elder | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 10:26 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NNW Fairburn | SD | HAIL ENDED 1010 PM. LASTED 44 MINUTES. BIGGEST SIZE WAS A QUARTER. |
April 22, 2022 10:33 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 SE Wind Cave Visitors | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 22, 2022 8:19 PM CT | 73 mph | 8 W Jewel Cave | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 22, 2022 11:13 PM CT | 60 mph | Rapid City Arpt | SD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Rapid City, SD Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Rapid City, SD region as the April 22, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 30, 2021 through Sep 20, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.50", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 20, 2021.
If none of these related Rapid City, SD hail maps look close enough to your property, check a free Hail Report by Address. It reviews hail history for a specific location — not just the broader Rapid City, SD region — so you can check whether hail activity may have reached your property.
Local Hail Review Options Near Rapid City, SD
Not sure whether the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Rapid City, SD region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the April 22, 2022 Rapid City, SD event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the April 22, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Rapid City, SD region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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