Hail History

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Hail history for Mount Pleasant, WI

Last hail within 10 milesJul 27, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)May 12, 2014
Hail days since 200628
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles76

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mount Pleasant on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 12, 2014. Hail is most common here in March and May.

Mount Pleasant ranks #661 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Mount Pleasant

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 27, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Mount Pleasant		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 21, 20261 in
quarter		Elmwood Park
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Mount Pleasant		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261 in
quarter		Elmwood Park
1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Mount Pleasant		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20252 in
hen egg		Downtown Kenosha, Downtown Racine, Wind Pt
6 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Mount Pleasant		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 Mount Pleasant by year

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When hail season peaks near Mount Pleasant

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (5) and May (5).

JanFeb5Mar4Apr5May2Jun5Jul5Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Mount Pleasant

May 12, 2014 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Downtown Racine (4 mi from Mount Pleasant)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail ranged from 1 to 2.50 inches in diameter throughout various parts of Racine.

May 15, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Downtown Kenosha (6 mi from Mount Pleasant)

Mar 12, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caledonia (8 mi from Mount Pleasant)

Jul 27, 2026 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Pleasant Prairie (7 mi from Mount Pleasant)

Jun 19, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Pleasant Prairie (10 mi from Mount Pleasant)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mount Pleasant

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 11, 2026EF1Somers
6 mi from Mount Pleasant		0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 14, 2026EF1Somers
5 mi from Mount Pleasant		4.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF1Somers
3 mi from Mount Pleasant		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF1Sturtevant
3 mi from Mount Pleasant		5.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 27, 2010EF1Sturtevant
3 mi from Mount Pleasant		4.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 19, 2009EF0Kenosha Airport
8 mi from Mount Pleasant		1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 7, 2008EF1Somers
5 mi from Mount Pleasant		2.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 27, 2007EF0Raymond
9 mi from Mount Pleasant		0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mount Pleasant

76 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mount Pleasant since 2006, on 53 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 30, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedKenosha, Sturtevant
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202658 mph, measuredPleasant Prairie, Elmwood Park
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202664 mph, estimatedKenosha Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202660 mph, measuredKenosha Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202690 mph, estimatedDowntown Kenosha
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202559 mph, measuredKenosha Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202570 mph, estimatedDowntown Racine, Racine Batten Airport, Wind Pt
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 24, 202358 mph, estimatedDowntown Racine
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 202358 mph, estimatedDowntown Racine
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 12, 202258 mph, estimatedHorlick Racine Airport
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 Mount Pleasant; 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 Mount Pleasant.

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