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Hail history for Menasha, WI

Haili ijiin 10 mileJul 27, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin3

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20064.50 in (softball)Sep 7, 2021

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Tornado ijiin 10 mile15

Wind reports within 10 miles108

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Menasha on 46 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on Sep 7, 2021. Hail is most common here in July and August.

Recent hail near Menasha

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jul 27, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Darboy 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Menasha	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 17, 2026	0.75 in 1-sent coin	Appleton 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Menasha	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 2026	0.88 in 5-sent coin	Applecreek 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Menasha	NOAA Storm Events

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Of 46 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (11) and August (10).

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Sep 7, 2021 · 4.50 in (softball) · Applecreek (10 mi from Menasha)

National Weather Service description (English): Grapefruit size hail fell north northeast of Appleton near Apple Creek. This is the largest hail measured in Outagamie County and ties for the third largest hail in Wisconsin history. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.

Jun 17, 2013 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Appleton (5 mi from Menasha)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced hail that was slightly smaller than tennis ball size as they passed through Appleton. The time of this event is estimated based on radar data.

Jun 5, 2019 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Greenville (10 mi from Menasha)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail fell three miles southeast of Stephensville.

Jun 18, 2012 · 2.25 in · Winchester (8 mi from Menasha)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced hail slightly smaller than tennis ball size in the Town of Clayton.

Jul 16, 2008 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · High Cliff (9 mi from Menasha)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2 inches in diameter caused damage to approximately 20 homes and several cars.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Menasha

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 27, 2026	EF?	Appleton 5 mi from Menasha
May 21, 2024	EF1	Kaukauna 9 mi from Menasha	2.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jul 20, 2019	EF0	Greenville 8 mi from Menasha	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 14, 2017	EF0	Appleton 3 mi from Menasha	1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 14, 2017	EF1	Darboy 4 mi from Menasha	7.0 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jun 14, 2017	EF0	Mackville 7 mi from Menasha	2.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 15, 2016	EF?	Harrison 8 mi from Menasha	0.7 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 10, 2016	EF0	Mackville 9 mi from Menasha	1.4 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 18, 2014	EF0	Winchester 9 mi from Menasha	2.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013	EF1	Greenville 7 mi from Menasha	13.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013	EF1	Mackville 10 mi from Menasha	11.3 mi long, 175 yd wide
Aug 23, 2011	EF0	Sherwood 10 mi from Menasha	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Menasha

108 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Menasha since 2006, on 51 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Aug 7, 2013.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 2, 2026	59 mph, a measured	Greenville, Darboy 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 2026	damage a reported	High Cliff State Pa, Appleton 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 2026	64 mph, a estimat	Darboy, Appleton 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 9, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	High Cliff Jct 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Appleton 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 2024	60 mph, a estimat	Menasha, Appleton 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 2024	60 mph, a estimat	Medina 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 2023	60 mph, a estimat	Neenah 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 2023	60 mph, a measured	Neenah 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 2022	70 mph, a estimat	High Cliff Jct 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

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 Menasha; 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.

Cities nearby

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 Menasha.

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