Hail history for Marquette County, Wisconsin
Every NOAA hail report filed in Marquette County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Marquette County
- Last hail
- Jun 16, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · May 22, 2011
75 reports on 55 days since 1963 · #60 of 73 Wisconsin counties
Hail map · Marquette County
- 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 Marquette County
The latest hail report in Marquette County is from June 16, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 14, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marquette County logged 40 reports on 25 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Wisconsin county (3.5 a year) and ranks #60 of 73 Wisconsin counties for all-time reports. Marquette County holds 1% of all 9,358 hail reports in Wisconsin.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Wisconsin county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 22, 2011 near 1 E Westfield.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (28). The busiest year was 2006, with 13 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in July (23% of reports); 43% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Marquette County 2.0
- Median Wisconsin county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Marquette County 25
- Median Wisconsin county 37
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Marquette County 7%
- Median Wisconsin county 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2011 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 1 E Westfield | — | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2000 | 3.00 inteacup | 6 NNE Westfield | $1.0 million2 injured | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 S Westfield | — | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.3 WNW Endeavor | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | Westfield | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 34 45%
- 1–2 in 36 48%
- 2 in + 5 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.85 NW Briggsville | 10:53 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Oxford | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.3 WNW Endeavor | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NW Briggsville | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.11 NW Westfield | 14:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.7 SW Westfield | 13:29 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Oxford | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NW Westfield | 07:47 local · NCEI |
| Oct 12, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 1.38 N Endeavor | 08:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.14 WNW Packwaukee | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 NW Westfield | 22:43 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.53 W Westfield | 20:29 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Marquette County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield | 15 | 4.25 in |
| Briggsville | 11 | 1.75 in |
| Montello | 11 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 7 | 6 | May 27, 2026 |
| Endeavor | 5 | 5 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Neshkoro | 3 | 3 | Jun 28, 2008 |
| Packwaukee | 3 | 3 | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Harrisville | 1 | 1 | May 25, 2016 |
Questions about hail in Marquette County
How often does it hail in Marquette County, Wisconsin?
75 hail reports have been logged in Marquette County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #60 of 73 Wisconsin counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Marquette County?
Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Marquette County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 22, 2011 near 1 E Westfield. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Marquette County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Marquette County had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was June 16, 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.