Hail history for Verona, Wisconsin
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Verona since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Verona
- Last hail
- Apr 18, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 8, 2011
24 reports on 18 days since 1998 · #48 of 271 Wisconsin places
Hail map · Verona
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Verona
The latest hail report in and around Verona is from April 18, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 18, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Verona logged 23 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 2.6 times the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #48 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Verona accounts for 4% of the 555 reports filed in Dane 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 June 8, 2011 near 1 E Verona.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in September (29% of reports); 46% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Verona 1.1
- Dane County 17.2
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Verona 17
- Dane County 89
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Verona 0%
- Dane County 12%
- Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Verona | Dane | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.14 WNW Verona | Dane | 09:58 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.3 N Verona Arpt | Dane | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SE Verona Arpt | Dane | 06:09 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 NW Verona | Dane | 23:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 42%
- 1–2 in 14 58%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NW Verona | Dane | 06:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SE Verona Arpt | Dane | 06:09 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Verona | Dane | 01:41 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 WNW Verona | Dane | 09:59 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.14 WNW Verona | Dane | 09:58 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Verona | Dane | 09:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.71 NW Verona | Dane | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 1.71 NW Verona | Dane | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Riley | Dane | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NW Verona | Dane | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.3 N Verona Arpt | Dane | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 NW Verona | Dane | 23:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Verona
- Fitchburg 9 km · 21
- Middleton 13 km · 30
- Madison 14 km · 164
- Oregon 14 km · 23
- Mount Horeb 16 km · 20
- Cross Plains 16 km · 13
- McFarland 21 km · 19
- New Glarus 21 km · 14
Questions about hail in Verona
How often does it hail in Verona, Wisconsin?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Verona since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #48 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Verona?
Most reports come in September, April, June. September alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Verona?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 8, 2011 near 1 E Verona. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Verona?
The most recent report in this data is from April 18, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Verona had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 18, 2025.
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.