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Meade County rain reports, South Dakota

Meade County, South Dakota has 25 reports of rain for 2026, the heaviest storm total 2.86 inches at 1 NNW Piedmont on September 21, 2026, reported to the National Weather Service.

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County standing in South Dakota

During 2026, Meade County places 4 among 31 counties in South Dakota by number of reports filed. Meade County accounts for 7% of the 335 reports recorded in South Dakota for this period. For the 2026 period, Meade County recorded South Dakota's overall largest figure, with 2.86 inches. The Meade County reports trace back to 3 storms.

County standing in South Dakota: Meade County
Rank among counties4 / 31
Share of state reports7%
State's largest this period2.86 inches, Meade
Distinct storms3

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

Rain reports in 2026: Meade County, South Dakota, 25 reports
AmountPlaceReported byTime
0.55 inches4 NNW Elm SpringsCoCoRaHS, October 27, 2026
1.10 inches1 N Red OwlCoCoRaHS, September 28, 2026
0.90 inches1 NW Black HawkTrained Spotter, September 21, 2026
2.22 inches4 NNW TilfordCoCoRaHS, September 21, 2026
2.58 inchesTilfordCoCoRaHS, September 21, 2026
2.50 inchesPiedmontCoCoRaHS, September 21, 2026
1.72 inches2 W Black HawkNWS Employee, September 21, 2026
0.64 inches9 NNE SturgisCoCoRaHS, September 21, 2026
0.82 inches4 NNE SummersetCoCoRaHS, September 21, 2026
2.86 inches1 NNW PiedmontCo-Op Observer, September 21, 2026
2.72 inches1 NNW PiedmontNWS Employee, September 20, 2026
2.51 inches2 E SturgisMesonet, September 20, 2026
1.19 inches7 E SturgisMesonet, September 20, 2026
0.83 inches1 NNE FaithASOS, September 20, 2026
1.60 inches1 NW Black HawkTrained Spotter, September 20, 2026
1.08 inches4 NNW TilfordCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.85 inches8 WSW HerefordCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
1.17 inches2 W Black HawkNWS Employee, September 20, 2026
1.02 inches10 NNW Ellsworth AFBCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.72 inchesTilfordCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.64 inches1 SSW SturgisCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.57 inches6 NE SummersetCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.77 inches4 NNE SummersetCoCoRaHS, September 20, 2026
0.50 inches4 NNW Elm SpringsCoCoRaHS, September 18, 2026
0.50 inches8 SE Mud ButteCoCoRaHS, September 14, 2026

An observer's name and the total they measured come with every National Weather Service Local Storm Report that lists Meade County in the county field.

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