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Hail history for Lodi, WI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lodi on 26 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 18, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Lodi
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Merrimac 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Lodi |
| May 15, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Waunakee 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Lodi |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Waunakee, De Forest 3 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Lodi |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Lodi by year
When hail season peaks near Lodi
Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and June (5).
Largest hail storms near Lodi
Jun 18, 2009 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dane (5 mi from Lodi)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail increased from 1.75 at 22:23 to 2.75 at 22:25.May 15, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · De Forest (10 mi from Lodi)
Aug 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roxbury (8 mi from Lodi)
Apr 13, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Merrimac (9 mi from Lodi)
Jun 16, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dekorra (10 mi from Lodi)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lodi
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2013 | EF1 | Arlington 9 mi from Lodi |
| Jul 22, 2010 | EF1 | Dane 3 mi from Lodi |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lodi
48 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lodi since 2006, on 30 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jun 23, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | 56 mph, measured | Lake Wisconsin 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 63 mph, measured | Arlington, Poynette 2 wind reports |
| May 27, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Merrimac 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 81 mph, estimated | De Forest, Dane, Merrimac 4 wind reports |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Waunakee 1 wind report |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 69 mph, measured | Poynette 1 wind report |
| May 21, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Okee, Waunakee, Dane 4 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Waunakee, Okee, Arlington 5 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 81 mph, estimated | Merrimac, Okee 2 wind reports |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Arlington 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 Lodi; 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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32 hail days
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 Lodi.
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