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Hail history for Dodgeville, WI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dodgeville on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.5 in on Apr 13, 2006. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Dodgeville
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Dodgeville 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Dodgeville |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Mineral Pt, Ridgeway 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Dodgeville |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Jonesdale, Dodgeville 4 hail reports · closest near the center of Dodgeville |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Dodgeville by year
When hail season peaks near Dodgeville
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (5) and May (4).
Largest hail storms near Dodgeville
Apr 13, 2006 · 3.5 in · Mineral Pt (8 mi from Dodgeville)
Jun 19, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Dodgeville (5 mi from Dodgeville)
Apr 4, 2023 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pleasant Ridge (4 mi from Dodgeville)
May 21, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Dodgeville (2 mi from Dodgeville)
Apr 18, 2025 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Jonesdale (6 mi from Dodgeville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dodgeville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | EF1 | Ridgeway 6 mi from Dodgeville |
| Jul 16, 2025 | EF1 | Dodgeville 2 mi from Dodgeville |
| Aug 11, 2021 | EF0 | Mifflan 9 mi from Dodgeville |
| Aug 11, 2021 | EF0 | Mineral Pt 6 mi from Dodgeville |
| Jun 29, 2014 | EF2 | Edmund 5 mi from Dodgeville |
| Jun 6, 2006 | F0 | Ridgeway 9 mi from Dodgeville |
| May 24, 2006 | F0 | Devils Lake 7 mi from Dodgeville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dodgeville
44 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dodgeville since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 17, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Linden 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 68 mph, measured | Jonesdale 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 81 mph, estimated | Dodgeville, Mineral Pt 2 wind reports |
| May 16, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Dodgeville 1 wind report |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Dodgeville 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Dodgeville 1 wind report |
| May 21, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Dodgeville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 24, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Ridgeway 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Dodgeville 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Dodgeville 1 wind report |
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 Dodgeville; 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 Dodgeville.
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