Kadoka School District 35-2 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Kadoka School District 35-2 is higher than South Dakota average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Kadoka School District 35-2 is much lower than South Dakota average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #7
| Kadoka School District 35-2 | 0.27 |
| South Dakota | 0.05 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Kadoka School District 35-2 | 0.0000 |
| South Dakota | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #152
| Kadoka School District 35-2 | 38.57 |
| South Dakota | 114.73 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 1,152 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Kadoka School District 35-2 were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 0 | Cold: | 0 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 28 | Hail: | 687 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 416 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 8 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 13 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Kadoka School District 35-2.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Kadoka School District 35-2.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Kadoka School District 35-2.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 10 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Kadoka School District 35-2.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 11.9 | 1964-05-02 | 2 | 43°49'N / 101°42'W | 44°02'N / 101°40'W | 14.80 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Jackson |
| 13.3 | 1953-06-14 | 2 | 43°28'N / 101°30'W | 43°50'N / 101°16'W | 27.70 Miles | 440 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Davison |
| 18.9 | 1992-06-15 | 2 | 44°02'N / 101°40'W | 2.00 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Haakon | |
| 19.8 | 1964-07-26 | 2 | 44°03'N / 101°36'W | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Haakon | |||
| 37.2 | 1956-08-06 | 3 | 43°25'N / 102°11'W | 43°10'N / 101°44'W | 28.30 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Shannon |
| 38.2 | 1963-06-06 | 3 | 43°08'N / 101°56'W | 43°18'N / 101°30'W | 24.40 Miles | 1167 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Bennett |
| 38.4 | 2003-07-03 | 2 | 43°13'N / 101°35'W | 43°12'N / 101°30'W | 3.00 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 75K | 0 | Bennett |
| Brief Description: A supercell thunderstorm moved southeastward across western Jackson County and Bennett County. The storm dropped up to golf ball sized hail and produced a tornado north of Tuthill. The tornado touched down about a mile north of the junction of highways 18 and 73, where it destroyed a garage. The tornado moved south-southeast and destroyed a mobile home just to the southeast of the highway intersection and then dissipated just north of Tuthill. No one was injured. | |||||||||||
| 39.2 | 1974-05-19 | 2 | 44°16'N / 101°19'W | 44°18'N / 101°15'W | 2.70 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Haakon |
| 44.8 | 1982-03-29 | 2 | 43°10'N / 101°57'W | 0.20 Mile | 10 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Bennett | |
| 47.8 | 1959-08-31 | 2 | 44°25'N / 101°55'W | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Haakon | |||
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.