Hail history for La Valle, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Valle since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · La Valle
- Last hail
- Jul 1, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 24, 2006
12 reports on 12 days since 1977 · #190 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · La Valle
- 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 La Valle
The latest hail report in and around La Valle is from July 1, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 1, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, La Valle logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #190 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. La Valle accounts for 8% of the 148 reports filed in Sauk County.
8% 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 August 24, 2006 near 1 W Footville.
The busiest year was 2006, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in August (42% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- La Valle 0.3
- Sauk County 3.9
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- La Valle 5
- Sauk County 40
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- La Valle 8%
- Sauk County 3%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2006 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1 W Footville | Rock | 03:21 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | La Valle | Sauk | 02:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sauk | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.5 E La Valle | Sauk | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | 09:17 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
- Under 1 in 3 25%
- 1–2 in 8 67%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | — | 09:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.5 E La Valle | Sauk | — | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | La Valle | Sauk | — | 21:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | — | 17:59 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2006 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1 W Footville | Rock | — | 03:21 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | — | 21:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E La Valle | Sauk | — | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 1 N La Valle | Sauk | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | $5K | 07:53 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 1997 | 1.00 inquarter | La Valle | Sauk | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | La Valle | Sauk | — | 02:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sauk | — | 14:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near La Valle
- Cazenovia 9 km · 10
- Reedsburg 12 km · 22
- Hillsboro 18 km · 20
- Mauston 25 km · 23
- Wisconsin Dells 29 km · 15
- New Lisbon 33 km · 11
- Richland Center 34 km · 20
- Baraboo 34 km · 16
Questions about hail in La Valle
How often does it hail in La Valle, Wisconsin?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Valle since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #190 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in La Valle?
Most reports come in August, June, May. August alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in La Valle?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 24, 2006 near 1 W Footville. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in La Valle?
The most recent report in this data is from July 1, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has La Valle had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 1, 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.