Hail history for Merrillan, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Merrillan since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Merrillan
- Last hail
- May 29, 2013
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Aug 23, 2006
13 reports on 11 days since 1997 · #169 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · Merrillan
- 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 Merrillan
The latest hail report in and around Merrillan is from May 29, 2013, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Merrillan logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #169 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Merrillan accounts for 10% of the 125 reports filed in Jackson 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 August 23, 2006 near Merrillan.
Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (23% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Merrillan 0.5
- Jackson County 3.6
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Merrillan 8
- Jackson County 30
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Merrillan 0%
- Jackson County 4%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Merrillan | Jackson | $9K | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Merrillan | Jackson | $800 | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 W Merrillan | Jackson | $50K | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Merrillan | Jackson | $1K | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 46%
- 1–2 in 7 54%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 05:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 13:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 S Merrillan | Jackson | $2K | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.49 W Merrillan | Jackson | — | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.49 E Merrillan | Jackson | — | 20:21 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Merrillan | Jackson | $9K | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 W Merrillan | Jackson | $50K | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Merrillan | Jackson | $1K | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Merrillan | Jackson | $800 | 20:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Merrillan
- Black River Falls 17 km · 17
- Fairchild 20 km · 10
- Neillsville 23 km · 23
- Taylor 27 km · 12
- Osseo 33 km · 23
- Melrose 38 km · 10
- Blair 39 km · 12
- Greenwood 40 km · 11
Questions about hail in Merrillan
How often does it hail in Merrillan, Wisconsin?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Merrillan since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #169 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Merrillan?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Merrillan?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 23, 2006 near Merrillan. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Merrillan?
The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 2013 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Merrillan had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Merrillan since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 29, 2013.
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.