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HailEvidenceBox Elder, SD → 2026-07-02

Did it hail in Box Elder, SD on July 2, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Box Elder, SD on July 2, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.75"largest hail · golf ball

Every recorded report near Box Elder on 2026-07-02

Distances are from the Box Elder city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 2.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
8.5 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 02:40 UTC 7 NNE Ellsworth AFB, Meade SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 03:35 UTC 4 WNW New Underwood, Pennington SPC · preliminary

8.5 mi, hail: “(UNR)”

8.5 mi, hail: “Reported via social media. Time estimated based on radar. (UNR)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-06