◆ WESSINGTON SPGS, SD HAIL HISTORY · JERAULD COUNTY
Wessington Spgs, SD hail history & hail map
Wessington Spgs, South Dakota has had 7 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 1.75″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: Jul 2, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
7Hail events in the past 5 years
1.75″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
1.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.25″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Wessington Spgs, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Wessington Spgs
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.25″ |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | 1 ground report (max 1.75″) |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 0.75″ · 1 ground report (max 1.25″) |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| May 12, 2022 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Wessington Spgs (44.080, -98.560) 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.