Hail History

Hail history for Winter, Wisconsin

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winter since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Winter

Last hail
Jul 10, 2023
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Aug 2, 2015

11 reports on 9 days since 2006 · #229 of 271 Wisconsin places

Hail map · Winter

Winter Little Round Lake Hayward Stone Lake 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; Sawyer County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Winter

The latest hail report in and around Winter is from July 10, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on July 10, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Winter logged 11 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Wisconsin town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #229 of 271 Wisconsin cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Winter accounts for 6% of the 174 reports filed in Sawyer County.

18% 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 2, 2015 near 2.81 N Winter.

Reports were up 20% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2019, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (45% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Winter 0.6
  • Sawyer County 6.5
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Winter 9
  • Sawyer County 52
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Winter 18%
  • Sawyer County 9%
  • Median Wisconsin town on this site 6%

Hail over time

01234 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025
Reports per year, 2006–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (9%) Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 2 reports (18%) Jun July: 5 reports (45%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 1 reports (9%) Sep 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 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 31 4
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 10, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Winter
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 2, 2015 2.50 intennis ball 2.81 N Winter Sawyer 08:26 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 16:19 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 2 SE Winter Sawyer 16:28 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2019 1.00 inquarter 3.49 N Winter Sawyer 13:08 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 16:09 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Winter
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 10, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 18:12 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2019 1.00 inquarter 3.49 N Winter Sawyer 13:08 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 2 SE Winter Sawyer 16:28 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 16:19 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 16:09 local · NCEI
May 25, 2018 0.75 inpenny 2 SE Winter Sawyer 18:50 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2015 2.50 intennis ball 2.81 N Winter Sawyer 08:26 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2011 0.75 inpenny 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 21:05 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 0.75 inpenny Winter Sawyer 19:15 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2007 0.88 innickel 0.48 E Winter Sawyer 14:15 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2006 0.75 inpenny Winter Sawyer 21:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Winter

Questions about hail in Winter

How often does it hail in Winter, Wisconsin?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winter since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #229 of 271 Wisconsin places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Winter?

Most reports come in July, June, April. July alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Winter?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 2, 2015 near 2.81 N Winter. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Winter?

The most recent report in this data is from July 10, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Winter 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 July 10, 2023.

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.