Hail History

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Hail history for New London, WI

Last hail within 10 milesJul 27, 20260.5 in (marble)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jun 5, 2019
Hail days since 200624
Days with hail 1 inch or larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles43

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of New London on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jun 5, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near New London

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 27, 20260.5 in
marble		New London
1 hail report · closest near the center of New London		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 8, 20260.25 in
pea		Fremont
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from New London		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 20, 20250.75 in
penny		Readfield
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from New London		NOAA Storm Events
May 30, 20251 in
quarter		Manawa
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from New London		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near New London by year

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When hail season peaks near New London

Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and July (6).

JanFebMar1Apr3May6Jun6Jul2Aug5Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near New London

Jun 5, 2019 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Stephensville (8 mi from New London)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail fell on the south side of Stephensville. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.

Jun 17, 2013 · 2 in (hen egg) · Stephensville (8 mi from New London)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced lime size hail as it passed near Stephensville.

Sep 7, 2021 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hortonville (6 mi from New London)

National Weather Service description (English): Lime size hail fell on highway T and TT southeast of New London. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data.

May 22, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New London (2 mi from New London)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell southeast of New London.

Jun 15, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Readfield (9 mi from New London)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell near Readfield as thunderstorms passed. The time of this event was estimated based on radar data.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of New London

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 20, 2019EF0New London
3 mi from New London		1.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 20, 2019EF1New London
2 mi from New London		6.2 mi long, 90 yd wide
Jul 20, 2019EF1Hortonville
9 mi from New London		3.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 26, 2016EF1Symco
8 mi from New London		2.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013EF1Partridge Lake
6 mi from New London		5.0 mi long, 125 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013EF2New London
2 mi from New London		2.1 mi long, 175 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013EF1New London
2 mi from New London		11.0 mi long, 175 yd wide
Aug 7, 2013EF1New London
4 mi from New London		4.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 10, 2011EF1Dale
7 mi from New London		6.4 mi long, 175 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near New London

43 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of New London since 2006, on 32 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Aug 7, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 20, 202560 mph, estimatedDale
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 9, 202560 mph, estimatedShiocton, Bear Creek
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 202560 mph, estimatedSchiocton
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 202560 mph, estimatedNew London
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202560 mph, estimatedHortonville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 8, 202160 mph, estimatedReadfield
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 20, 202060 mph, estimatedNew London
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 7, 201960 mph, estimatedBear Creek
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 201960 mph, estimatedShiocton
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 201860 mph, estimatedSchiocton
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 New London; 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.

Nearby cities

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 New London.

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