Hail History

Hail history for Randolph, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Randolph since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Randolph

Last hail
Apr 30, 2007
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Aug 29, 1984

11 reports on 10 days since 1984 · #220 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Randolph

Randolph Beaver Dam Waupun Lowell Horicon Kekoskee 10 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; Dodge County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Randolph

The latest hail report in and around Randolph is from April 30, 2007, 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, Randolph logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #220 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Randolph accounts for 5% of the 205 reports filed in Dodge County.

9% 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 29, 1984.

The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Randolph 0.2
  • Dodge County 5.7
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Randolph 3
  • Dodge County 55
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Randolph 9%
  • Dodge County 3%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1984: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (9%) Mar April: 1 reports (9%) Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May Jun July: 1 reports (9%) Jul August: 2 reports (18%) Aug September: 1 reports (9%) Sep October: 2 reports (18%) 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 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Randolph
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 29, 1984 2.50 intennis ball — Dodge 18:55 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Randolph Dodge 19:25 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar 3 W Cambria Columbia 18:10 local · NCEI
May 14, 2001 1.00 inquarter 1 E Randolph Dodge 09:29 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 1998 1.00 inquarter Randolph Dodge 18:47 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 Randolph
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 30, 2007 0.75 inpenny 3 E Cambria Columbia 18:39 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar 3 W Cambria Columbia 18:10 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 0.88 innickel Randolph Dodge 16:20 local · NCEI
May 17, 2006 0.75 inpenny Randolph Dodge 13:48 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 0.88 innickel 1 N Sun Prairie Dane 16:16 local · NCEI
May 14, 2001 1.00 inquarter 1 E Randolph Dodge 09:29 local · NCEI
May 17, 2000 0.75 inpenny Randolph Dodge 19:10 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 1998 1.00 inquarter Randolph Dodge 18:47 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Randolph Dodge 19:25 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1985 0.75 inpenny — Dodge 17:30 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 1984 2.50 intennis ball — Dodge 18:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Randolph

Questions about hail in Randolph

How often does it hail in Randolph, Wisconsin?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Randolph since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #220 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Randolph?

Most reports come in May, August, October. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Randolph?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 29, 1984. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Randolph?

The most recent report in this data is from April 30, 2007 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Randolph since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 30, 2007.

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.