Hail History

Hail history for Westfield, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westfield since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Westfield

Last hail
Jun 17, 2024
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
4.25 in
grapefruit · May 22, 2011

15 reports on 11 days since 1976 · #136 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Westfield

Westfield Montello Briggsville Princeton 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Marquette County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Westfield

The latest hail report in and around Westfield is from June 17, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 17, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Westfield logged 10 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #136 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Westfield accounts for 20% of the 75 reports filed in Marquette County.

20% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 22, 2011 near 1 E Westfield.

Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Westfield 0.5
  • Marquette County 2.0
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Westfield 6
  • Marquette County 25
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Westfield 20%
  • Marquette County 7%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 4.25 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1976–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 4 reports (27%) May June: 1 reports (7%) Jun July: 2 reports (13%) Jul August: 3 reports (20%) Aug September: 2 reports (13%) Sep October: 3 reports (20%) Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 17, 2024 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Westfield
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 22, 2011 4.25 ingrapefruit 1 E Westfield Marquette 14:05 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.75 inbaseball 1 S Westfield Marquette 14:10 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.00 inhen egg Westfield Marquette 14:00 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Marquette 18:38 local · NCEI
Aug 13, 1976 1.75 ingolf ball — Marquette 18:02 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 Westfield
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 17, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 1.7 SW Westfield Marquette 13:29 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.85 NW Westfield Marquette 07:47 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 NW Westfield Marquette 22:43 local · NCEI
Jul 6, 2017 1.00 inquarter 4.04 W Westfield Marquette 20:23 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.75 inbaseball 1 S Westfield Marquette 14:10 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 4.25 ingrapefruit 1 E Westfield Marquette 14:05 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.00 inhen egg Westfield Marquette 14:00 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 0.88 innickel Westfield Marquette 15:45 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 0.75 inpenny 2 E Westfield Marquette 15:39 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter 1 NW Westfield Marquette 15:13 local · NCEI
May 14, 2001 0.75 inpenny Westfield Marquette 09:50 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 1998 1.00 inquarter Westfield Marquette 17:43 local · NCEI

Hail history near Westfield

Questions about hail in Westfield

How often does it hail in Westfield, Wisconsin?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westfield since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #136 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Westfield?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Westfield?

4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 22, 2011 near 1 E Westfield. 20% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Westfield?

The most recent report in this data is from June 17, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 17, 2024.

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.