Hail history for Milton, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milton since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Milton
- Last hail
- Jun 24, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 17, 2026
13 reports on 13 days since 1988 · #170 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · Milton
- 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 Milton
The latest hail report in and around Milton is from June 24, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 17, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Milton logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #170 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Milton accounts for 7% of the 174 reports filed in Rock 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 April 17, 2026 near 0.69 N Milton.
The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (23% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Milton 0.3
- Rock County 5.0
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Milton 6
- Rock County 56
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Milton 0%
- Rock County 9%
- 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 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Milton | Rock | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 NE Milton | Rock | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 1988 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Rock | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.14 ESE Milton | Rock | 14:46 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 W Milton | Rock | 10:52 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 23%
- 1–2 in 10 77%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.14 ESE Milton | Rock | 14:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Milton | Rock | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 W Milton | Rock | 10:52 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Milton | Rock | 16:51 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Milton | Rock | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 NE Milton | Rock | 15:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Milton | Rock | 05:10 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 ESE Milton | Rock | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 NE Milton | Rock | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 E Milton | Rock | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 NE Milton | Rock | 01:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 NE Milton | Rock | 16:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Milton
- Lake Koshkonong 10 km · 15
- Janesville 12 km · 48
- Edgerton 13 km · 27
- Fort Atkinson 18 km · 20
- Whitewater 18 km · 17
- Stoughton 28 km · 20
- Jefferson 28 km · 13
- Beloit 29 km · 20
Questions about hail in Milton
How often does it hail in Milton, Wisconsin?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Milton since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #170 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Milton?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Milton?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 17, 2026 near 0.69 N Milton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Milton?
The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Milton had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 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.