Hand County rain reports, South Dakota
Hand County, South Dakota has 1 report of rain for 2026, the heaviest storm total 2.40 inches at 12 ESE Sunshine Bible A on September 18, 2026, reported to the National Weather Service.
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County standing in South Dakota
During 2026, Hand County places 15 among 21 counties in South Dakota by number of reports filed. Hand County accounts for 2% of the 55 reports recorded in South Dakota for this period. For the 2026 period, Hand County recorded South Dakota's overall largest figure, with 2.40 inches. The Hand County reports trace back to 1 storm.
| Rank among counties | 15 / 21 |
|---|---|
| Share of state reports | 2% |
| State's largest this period | 2.40 inches, Hand |
| Distinct storms | 1 |
Each figure here comes from Local Storm Reports, and the numbers cover only the stated period. A county with more spotters can rank high on reporting volume, whatever the weather did.
Rain reports in 2026
| Amount | Place | Reported by | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.40 inches | 12 ESE Sunshine Bible A | Mesonet | , September 18, 2026 |
An observer's name and the total they measured come with every National Weather Service Local Storm Report that lists Hand County in the county field.
Storms behind the totals
- Rain totals for September 14 to 18, 2026 5.00 inches 5 S Paw Paw, IL
Days with rain reports
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