Hail History

Hail history for Phillips, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Phillips since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Phillips

Last hail
May 31, 2021
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 2, 1987

26 reports on 13 days since 1985 · #44 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Phillips

Phillips Prentice Park Falls Lac du Flambeau Winter Minocqua 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
26 most recent reports with a location; Price County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Phillips

The latest hail report in and around Phillips is from May 31, 2021, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Phillips logged 7 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #44 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Phillips accounts for 16% of the 164 reports filed in Price 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 July 2, 1987.

The busiest year was 2002, with 12 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Phillips 0.3
  • Price County 4.6
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Phillips 3
  • Price County 44
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Phillips 0%
  • Price County 6%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

051015 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 12 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 7 reports (27%) Apr May: 3 reports (12%) May June: 4 reports (15%) Jun July: 6 reports (23%) Jul August: 4 reports (15%) Aug September: 1 reports (4%) Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 26 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 3 3
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Phillips
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 2, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Price 13:25 local · NCEI
May 31, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar Phillips Price Co Ar Price 15:39 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.81 S Phillips Price 17:11 local · NCEI
May 31, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE Price Co Arpt Price 15:42 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Phillips Price 17:15 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 Phillips
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 31, 2021 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Phillips Price 16:00 local · NCEI
May 31, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE Price Co Arpt Price 15:42 local · NCEI
May 31, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar Phillips Price Co Ar Price 15:39 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Phillips Price 17:15 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.81 S Phillips Price 17:11 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2007 0.88 innickel Phillips Price 14:05 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2007 0.75 inpenny Phillips Price 13:51 local · NCEI
Oct 23, 2004 1.00 inquarter 1 W Phillips Price 11:53 local · NCEI
Sep 30, 2002 0.75 inpenny Phillips Price 16:37 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2002 0.88 innickel Phillips Price 07:20 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2002 1.00 inquarter 2 S Phillips Price 07:09 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2002 0.75 inpenny Phillips Price 15:14 local · NCEI

Hail history near Phillips

Questions about hail in Phillips

How often does it hail in Phillips, Wisconsin?

26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Phillips since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #44 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Phillips?

Most reports come in April, July, June. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Phillips?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 2, 1987. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Phillips?

The most recent report in this data is from May 31, 2021 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Phillips since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 31, 2021.

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.