Hail History

Hail history for Greenwood, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenwood since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Greenwood

Last hail
Jul 14, 2023
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 30, 1998

11 reports on 10 days since 1985 · #206 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Greenwood

Greenwood Owen Neillsville Spencer Thorp Colby Fairchild Stanley Marshfield 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Clark County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Greenwood

The latest hail report in and around Greenwood is from July 14, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on July 14, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greenwood logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #206 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greenwood accounts for 7% of the 159 reports filed in Clark County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Wisconsin town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 30, 1998 near Greenwood.

The busiest year was 2006, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Greenwood 0.2
  • Clark County 3.9
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Greenwood 4
  • Clark County 47
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Greenwood 0%
  • Clark County 5%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

012 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (18%) Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May Jun July: 3 reports (27%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 2 reports (18%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 14, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Greenwood
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 30, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Greenwood Clark 22:36 local · NCEI
May 8, 1988 1.75 ingolf ball — Clark 16:04 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1985 1.75 ingolf ball — Clark 14:15 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Clark 20:11 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2006 0.88 innickel Greenwood Clark 20:05 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Greenwood
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 14, 2023 0.75 inpenny Greenwood Clark 17:33 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2008 0.75 inpenny 1.96 W Greenwood Clark 20:29 local · NCEI
Aug 23, 2006 0.75 inpenny 3 W Greenwood Clark 14:12 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2006 0.88 innickel Greenwood Clark 20:05 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2002 0.75 inpenny 1 N Greenwood Clark 17:40 local · NCEI
Sep 11, 2000 0.75 inpenny Greenwood Clark 17:00 local · NCEI
May 30, 1998 0.75 inpenny Greenwood Clark 22:45 local · NCEI
May 30, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Greenwood Clark 22:36 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Clark 20:11 local · NCEI
May 8, 1988 1.75 ingolf ball — Clark 16:04 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1985 1.75 ingolf ball — Clark 14:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Greenwood

Questions about hail in Greenwood

How often does it hail in Greenwood, Wisconsin?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenwood since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #206 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Greenwood?

Most reports come in May, July, April. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Greenwood?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 30, 1998 near Greenwood. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Greenwood?

The most recent report in this data is from July 14, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Greenwood had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 14, 2023.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.