Sioux Falls, SD severe weather history
NOAA has logged 114 severe weather events at Sioux Falls in Lincoln County, South Dakota since 1996 — most often flood.
That is 19.3% of the 591 events recorded across Lincoln County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 114
- Direct deaths
- 08 injured
- Property damage
- $15.4M
- Record span
- 1996–Apr 13, 2026
What hits Sioux Falls
Recent events logged at Sioux Falls
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Tornado · EF2 | 0 | 0 | $1.2M |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Tornado · EF2 | 0 | 8 | $6.8M |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Tornado · EF2 | 0 | 0 | $1.2M |
| Sep 11, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 28, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Sioux Falls severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Sioux Falls?
The most recent event on record for Sioux Falls is dated Apr 13, 2026 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Sioux Falls recorded?
Sioux Falls appears in 114 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 19.3% of everything logged across Lincoln County.
What is the most common severe weather at Sioux Falls?
Flood leads the record at Sioux Falls, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Sioux Falls?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Sioux Falls since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Sioux Falls?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Sioux Falls, with 78 events logged.