Hail history for Hudson, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hudson since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hudson
- Last hail
- Jun 19, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 14 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 19, 2022
23 reports on 15 days since 1976 · #49 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · Hudson
- 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 Hudson
The latest hail report in and around Hudson is from June 19, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 19, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hudson logged 16 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 78% more than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #49 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hudson accounts for 13% of the 182 reports filed in St. Croix County.
9% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 19, 2022 near 1.47 E Hudson.
Reports were up 600% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2022, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hudson 0.8
- St. Croix County 6.0
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hudson 8
- St. Croix County 48
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hudson 9%
- St. Croix County 8%
- 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 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 20, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 19, 2022 | 6 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.47 E Hudson | St. Croix | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.62 ESE Hudson | St. Croix | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 ENE Hudson | St. Croix | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hudson | St. Croix | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hudson | St. Croix | 22:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 30%
- 1–2 in 14 61%
- 2 in + 2 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.75 SSE Hudson | St. Croix | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.85 NE Hudson | St. Croix | 16:27 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Burkhardt | St. Croix | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 ENE Hudson | St. Croix | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.59 SSE Burkhardt | St. Croix | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.59 SSE Burkhardt | St. Croix | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.69 SE Burkhardt | St. Croix | 17:52 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.62 ESE Hudson | St. Croix | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.47 E Hudson | St. Croix | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 1.40 inhalf dollar | 1.01 SSE Burkhardt | St. Croix | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.62 ESE Hudson | St. Croix | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 NE Hudson | St. Croix | 15:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hudson
- River Falls 14 km · 34
- Roberts 14 km · 11
- New Richmond 23 km · 33
- Hammond 23 km · 13
- Baldwin 28 km · 14
- Star Prairie 30 km · 11
- Ellsworth 32 km · 30
- Spring Valley 40 km · 12
Questions about hail in Hudson
How often does it hail in Hudson, Wisconsin?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hudson since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #49 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hudson?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hudson?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 19, 2022 near 1.47 E Hudson. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hudson?
The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hudson had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 14 reports. The most recent was June 19, 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.