Hail History

Hail history for Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Every NOAA hail report filed in Ozaukee County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 5, 2026.

Readout · Ozaukee County

Last hail
May 7, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 5, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jun 23, 2004

71 reports on 45 days since 1961 · #64 of 73 Wisconsin counties

Hail map · Ozaukee County

Mequon Cedarburg Grafton Port Washington 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
70 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Ozaukee County

The latest hail report in Ozaukee County is from May 7, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 7, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ozaukee County logged 42 reports on 22 hail days, about 2.1 reports a year. That is 40% less than the median Wisconsin county (3.5 a year) and ranks #64 of 73 Wisconsin counties for all-time reports. Ozaukee County holds 1% of all 9,358 hail reports in Wisconsin.

9% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 23, 2004 near Thiensville.

Reports were up 21% in 2016–2025 (23) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2020, with 9 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (24% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ozaukee County 2.1
  • Median Wisconsin county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ozaukee County 22
  • Median Wisconsin county 37

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ozaukee County 9%
  • Median Wisconsin county 7%

Hail over time

0369 1961: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1974: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1989: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 5 reports, largest 3.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 9 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (7%) Mar April: 17 reports (24%) Apr May: 17 reports (24%) May June: 9 reports (13%) Jun July: 13 reports (18%) Jul August: 6 reports (8%) Aug September: 3 reports (4%) Sep October: 1 reports (1%) Oct Nov Dec
All 71 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 3
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 9 9
2019 0
2018 0
2017 21 3

Hail days since Nov 5, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 7, 2024 3 1.00 in —
Apr 19, 2023 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ozaukee County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 23, 2004 3.00 inteacup Thiensville $50K 20:59 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 2.75 inbaseball Cedarburg — 15:10 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 1989 2.50 intennis ball — — 12:51 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 2.00 inhen egg Grafton — 15:14 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1991 2.00 inhen egg — — 12:30 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ozaukee County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 7, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Five Corners 20:09 local · NCEI
May 7, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.5 W Grafton 20:08 local · NCEI
May 7, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Five Corners 20:03 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Five Corners 15:41 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.5 W Grafton 14:44 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 1.22 NE Grafton 15:22 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.00 inquarter 1.66 ESE Grafton 15:15 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 2.00 inhen egg Grafton 15:14 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.5 W Grafton 15:14 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 0.75 inpenny Saukville 15:12 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Five Corners 15:11 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 2.75 inbaseball Cedarburg 15:10 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Ozaukee County

PlaceReportsLargest
Mequon213.00 in
Cedarburg192.75 in
Grafton122.50 in
Port Washington101.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Belgium66Jun 22, 2012
Saukville54Apr 7, 2020
Bayside11May 23, 2004
Waubeka11May 22, 2011

Questions about hail in Ozaukee County

How often does it hail in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?

71 hail reports have been logged in Ozaukee County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.1 reports a year. That ranks #64 of 73 Wisconsin counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ozaukee County?

Most reports come in April, May, July. April alone accounts for 24% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ozaukee County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on June 23, 2004 near Thiensville. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ozaukee County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 7, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.

How many hail storms has Ozaukee County had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 7, 2024.

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.