Hutchinson County tornado history

48 tornadoes touched Hutchinson County, South Dakota between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.6 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Jun 26, 1965).

48tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
35.6 milongest path · 1965
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F029
(E)F113
(E)F24
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50
unrated1

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 26, 1965F335.6 mi163 yd00
Jun 28, 1965F22.3 mi73 yd00
May 7, 1993F22 mi73 yd00
Jul 8, 1973F21 mi133 yd00
Jun 5, 1984F20.1 mi10 yd00
May 8, 1964F121.5 mi10 yd00
Jun 28, 1965F112.1 mi10 yd00
May 7, 1993F17 mi50 yd00
May 5, 2007EF15 mi100 yd00
Jun 16, 2009EF12.1 mi100 yd00
Jul 17, 2019EF11.7 mi50 yd00
May 8, 1964F11.5 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 31, 2024unrated—10 yd00
Jul 17, 2019EF11.7 mi50 yd00
May 10, 2015EF04.2 mi50 yd00
Jun 26, 2010EF00.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 16, 2009EF00.4 mi50 yd00
Jun 16, 2009EF00.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 16, 2009EF00.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 16, 2009EF12.1 mi100 yd00
May 5, 2007EF00.2 mi50 yd00
May 5, 2007EF00.1 mi50 yd00
May 5, 2007EF15 mi100 yd00
Sep 16, 2006F00.1 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Hanson County, SD21Bon Homme County, SD26Yankton County, SD28Turner County, SD47McCook County, SD43Douglas County, SD25Davison County, SD23Charles Mix County, SD44

Questions

How many tornadoes has Hutchinson County, South Dakota had?

48 tornadoes touched Hutchinson County, South Dakota between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.6 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Hutchinson County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Jun 26, 1965, with a 35.6-mile path.

When is tornado season in Hutchinson County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (21 of 48). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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