◆ JAVA, SD HAIL HISTORY · WALWORTH COUNTY
Java, SD hail history & hail map
Java, South Dakota has had 3 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 1.00″ (Quarter). Most recent: Jul 7, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
3Hail events in the past 5 years
1.00″Largest recorded hail · Quarter
0.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Java, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Java
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ · 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Jul 4, 2022 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Java (45.550, -99.820) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.