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Thunderstorm Wind — Hamlin, South Dakota

June 21, 2013 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
$215K
Magnitude
78 EG
Area
Hamlin

Event narrative (NOAA)

Severe tree and structural damage occurred on Lake Poinsett with ninety mph winds. A woman was killed and her husband was seriously injured when their lake house was destroyed. A man was also hospitalized for electric shock.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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