Hail history for Howard, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Howard since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Howard
- Last hail
- Jun 24, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jul 30, 2012
14 reports on 10 days since 1998 · #148 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · Howard
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Howard
The latest hail report in and around Howard is from June 24, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 24, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Howard logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #148 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Howard accounts for 11% of the 129 reports filed in Brown County.
7% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on July 30, 2012 near 0.85 SE Cormier.
The busiest year was 2026, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (43% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Howard 0.3
- Brown County 3.4
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Howard 7
- Brown County 30
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Howard 7%
- Brown County 6%
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2012 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.85 SE Cormier | Brown | $25K | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.55 SW Cormier | Brown | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 26, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Howard | Brown | — | 00:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.7 SE Cormier | Brown | — | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 SE Cormier | Brown | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 43%
- 1–2 in 7 50%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.7 SE Cormier | Brown | — | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.55 SW Cormier | Brown | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 SW Cormier | Brown | — | 16:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1.63 ENE Mills Center | Brown | — | 16:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 SW Cormier | Brown | — | 23:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.49 W Cormier | Brown | — | 20:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.85 SE Cormier | Brown | $25K | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Cormier | Brown | — | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 3 WSW Howard | Brown | — | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 SE Cormier | Brown | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Howard | Brown | — | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Howard | Brown | — | 14:48 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Howard
Questions about hail in Howard
How often does it hail in Howard, Wisconsin?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Howard since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #148 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Howard?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Howard?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on July 30, 2012 near 0.85 SE Cormier. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Howard?
The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Howard had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was June 24, 2026.
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.