Hail History

Hail history for Pepin, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pepin since 2001, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Pepin

Last hail
Aug 11, 2023
2.50 in, tennis ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Aug 11, 2023

11 reports on 10 days since 2001 · #217 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Pepin

Pepin Nelson Durand Mondovi 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Pepin County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Pepin

The latest hail report in and around Pepin is from August 11, 2023, 2.50 in (tennis ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on August 11, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pepin 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 #217 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Pepin accounts for 25% of the 44 reports filed in Pepin County.

18% 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 11, 2023 near 0.69 N Pepin.

The busiest year was 2002, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (45% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Pepin 0.3
  • Pepin County 0.9
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Pepin 5
  • Pepin County 14
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Pepin 18%
  • Pepin County 7%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

012 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2025
Reports per year, 2001–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (9%) Mar Apr May: 5 reports (45%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun July: 2 reports (18%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 1 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 11, 2023 1 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Pepin
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 11, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 17:40 local · NCEI
May 25, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 07:30 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SE Stockholm Pepin 17:34 local · NCEI
May 9, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball Pepin Pepin 20:40 local · NCEI
May 15, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 18:08 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Pepin
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 11, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 17:40 local · NCEI
May 15, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 18:08 local · NCEI
May 25, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 07:30 local · NCEI
May 2, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Pepin Pepin 20:10 local · NCEI
Sep 13, 2007 0.75 inpenny Pepin Pepin 12:10 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 0.75 inpenny Pepin Pepin 15:53 local · NCEI
May 9, 2004 0.75 inpenny Pepin Pepin 19:07 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SE Stockholm Pepin 17:34 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2002 0.75 inpenny Pepin Pepin 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2001 0.75 inpenny Pepin Pepin 20:39 local · NCEI
May 9, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball Pepin Pepin 20:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Pepin

Questions about hail in Pepin

How often does it hail in Pepin, Wisconsin?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pepin since 2001. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #217 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Pepin?

Most reports come in May, July, March. May alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Pepin?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 11, 2023 near 0.69 N Pepin. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Pepin?

The most recent report in this data is from August 11, 2023 (2.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was August 11, 2023.

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.