Hail History

Hail history for Waushara County, Wisconsin

Every NOAA hail report filed in Waushara County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Waushara County

Last hail
Jun 24, 2026
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
4.25 in
grapefruit · May 22, 2011

78 reports on 48 days since 1964 · #58 of 73 Wisconsin counties

Hail map · Waushara County

Wautoma Wild Rose 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
76 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Waushara County

The latest hail report in Waushara County is from June 24, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.88 in on September 21, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Waushara County logged 41 reports on 23 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 41% less than the median Wisconsin county (3.5 a year) and ranks #58 of 73 Wisconsin counties for all-time reports. Waushara County holds 1% of all 9,358 hail reports in Wisconsin.

6% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 22, 2011 near 0.5 E Redgranite.

Reports were down 29% in 2016–2025 (17) compared with 2006–2015 (24). The busiest year was 2011, with 14 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (21% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Waushara County 2.0
  • Median Wisconsin county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Waushara County 23
  • Median Wisconsin county 37

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Waushara County 6%
  • Median Wisconsin county 7%

Hail over time

051015 1964: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1980 1984: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1994: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 14 reports, largest 4.25 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2022: 4 reports, largest 1.88 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1964–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 Jan Feb March: 6 reports (8%) Mar April: 9 reports (12%) Apr May: 14 reports (18%) May June: 16 reports (21%) Jun July: 13 reports (17%) Jul August: 9 reports (12%) Aug September: 8 reports (10%) Sep October: 3 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 78 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 13 4
2021 11 2
2020 4 4
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 11 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 24, 2026 1 1.25 in —
Jun 10, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Sep 21, 2022 3 1.88 in —
May 9, 2022 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Waushara County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 22, 2011 4.25 ingrapefruit 0.5 E Redgranite $5K 14:35 local · NCEI
May 12, 2000 2.75 inbaseball 1 W Coloma $26.0 million 09:25 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 2.03 SW Poy Sippi — 14:45 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2006 2.00 inhen egg Poy Sippi — 16:16 local · NCEI
May 7, 1964 2.00 inhen egg — — 17:30 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 Waushara County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 24, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.47 SSW Wild Rose 15:56 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.81 N Mt Morris 16:20 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.7 SW Poy Sippi 00:31 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2022 1.88 ingolf ball 2.87 SW Poy Sippi 00:30 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.13 SSE Pine River 00:26 local · NCEI
May 9, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 2 S Coloma 23:10 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.47 NNW Berlin 08:20 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Poy Sippi 09:19 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Wautoma 18:35 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.85 SW Poy Sippi 18:32 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 S Wautoma 18:28 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2020 0.88 innickel 1.21 SE Plainfield 17:44 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Waushara County

PlaceReportsLargest
Wautoma111.75 in
Wild Rose101.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Poy Sippi97Sep 21, 2022
Plainfield87Jun 2, 2020
Coloma55May 9, 2022
Hancock55May 3, 2012
Lohrville44Jul 1, 2006
Pine River44Sep 21, 2022
Redgranite22May 22, 2011

Questions about hail in Waushara County

How often does it hail in Waushara County, Wisconsin?

78 hail reports have been logged in Waushara County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #58 of 73 Wisconsin counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Waushara County?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 21% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Waushara County?

4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 22, 2011 near 0.5 E Redgranite. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Waushara County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was June 24, 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.