Hail history for Shawano County, Wisconsin
Every NOAA hail report filed in Shawano County since 1973, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Shawano County
- Last hail
- Aug 11, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 11
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 19 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jul 27, 2026
74 reports on 48 days since 1973 · #62 of 73 Wisconsin counties
Hail map · Shawano County
- 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 Shawano County
The latest hail report in Shawano County is from August 11, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on July 27, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Shawano County logged 41 reports on 27 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 41% less than the median Wisconsin county (3.5 a year) and ranks #62 of 73 Wisconsin counties for all-time reports. Shawano County holds 1% of all 9,358 hail reports in Wisconsin.
7% 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 4.50 in (softball) on July 27, 2026 near 0.69 S Morgan.
Reports were down 36% in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2026, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (23% of reports); 49% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Shawano County 2.0
- Median Wisconsin county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Shawano County 27
- Median Wisconsin county 37
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Shawano County 7%
- Median Wisconsin county 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | View |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 5 | 4.50 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 3 | 1.10 in | — |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.69 S Morgan | 09:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.7 NE Belle Plaine | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.2 SE Lyndhurst | 09:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | Krakow | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2003 | 2.50 intennis ball | 5 WSW Navarino | 18:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 22 30%
- 1–2 in 47 64%
- 2 in + 5 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4 SW Mattoon | 06:31 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.7 NE Belle Plaine | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.63 ENE Shawano | 09:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Gresham | 09:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.69 S Morgan | 09:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.2 SE Lyndhurst | 09:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Thornton | 22:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Aniwa | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 2.54 NE Navarino | 13:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.02 NE Shawano | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Shawano | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.2 NW Wittenberg | 22:55 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Shawano County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonduel | 5 | 5 | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Gresham | 5 | 3 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Bowler | 4 | 3 | Jun 7, 2008 |
| Birnamwood | 3 | 3 | May 12, 2022 |
| Green Valley | 3 | 3 | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Navarino | 3 | 3 | Jun 29, 2025 |
| Caroline | 2 | 2 | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Cecil | 2 | 2 | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Krakow | 2 | 2 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Pulcifer | 2 | 2 | Jun 20, 2007 |
| Thornton | 2 | 2 | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Tilleda | 2 | 2 | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Wittenberg | 2 | 2 | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Angelica | 1 | 1 | Sep 26, 1998 |
| Aniwa | 1 | 1 | Jul 19, 2025 |
| Eland | 1 | 1 | May 20, 2012 |
| Pella | 1 | 1 | May 12, 1998 |
Questions about hail in Shawano County
How often does it hail in Shawano County, Wisconsin?
74 hail reports have been logged in Shawano County since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #62 of 73 Wisconsin counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Shawano County?
Most reports come in June, August, July. June alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Shawano County?
4.50 in (softball size) on July 27, 2026 near 0.69 S Morgan. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Shawano County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 11, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Shawano County had in the last five years?
11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 19 reports. The most recent was August 11, 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.