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Hail history for Sauk City, WI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sauk City on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 14, 2026. Hail is most common here in April and August.
Recent hail near Sauk City
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Prairie Du Sac Airport 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Sauk City |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Black Earth, Mazomanie 5 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Sauk City |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Martinsville 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Sauk City |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Prairie Du Sac Airport, Martinsville 3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Sauk City |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Sauk City by year
When hail season peaks near Sauk City
Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and August (6).
Largest hail storms near Sauk City
Apr 14, 2026 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Black Earth (10 mi from Sauk City)
National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reports 2.75 inch diameter hail with damaging to siding and roofs.Jul 22, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Prairie Du Sac (6 mi from Sauk City)
Aug 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roxbury (2 mi from Sauk City)
Jul 22, 2013 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Black Earth (10 mi from Sauk City)
Apr 12, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Sauk City (0 mi from Sauk City)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sauk City
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | EF0 | Mazomanie 5 mi from Sauk City |
| Jul 29, 2021 | EF0 | Black Earth 8 mi from Sauk City |
| Jun 18, 2014 | EF0 | Black Earth 8 mi from Sauk City |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sauk City
41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sauk City since 2006, on 31 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Mar 15, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Black Earth 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Merrimac, Sauk City 2 wind reports |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 81 mph, estimated | Prairie Du Sac Airport, Merrimac 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Mazomanie 1 wind report |
| May 21, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Okee, Martinsville, Mazomanie 5 wind reports |
| May 12, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Mazomanie 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Sauk City 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 81 mph, estimated | Merrimac, Okee 2 wind reports |
| Jul 24, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Black Earth 1 wind report |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Okee, Merrimac 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Sauk City; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Sauk City.
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