Hail History

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Hail history for Plover, WI

Last hail within 10 milesJun 24, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)May 22, 2011
Hail days since 200634
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles42

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Plover on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on May 22, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Plover

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 24, 20260.75 in
penny
Plover
1 hail report · closest near the center of Plover
NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 20261 in
quarter
Whiting
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Plover
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 13, 20261 in
quarter
Plover
1 hail report · closest near the center of Plover
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Jun 29, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Kellner
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Plover
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May 15, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball
Coddington, Lake Emily
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Plover
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 28, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Plover, Whiting
3 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Plover
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 Plover by year

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When hail season peaks near Plover

Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and May (7).

JanFeb2Mar5Apr7May11Jun4Jul3Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Plover

May 22, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · Plover (1 mi from Plover)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced hail up to three inches in diameter in Plover.

Jul 16, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Plover (1 mi from Plover)

Jun 7, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Stevens Pt (5 mi from Plover)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail broke the windshield of a FedEx delivery truck. The driver of the truck was injured by flying glass.

Aug 2, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Park Ridge (4 mi from Plover)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail as it passed through the Stevens Point area.

Aug 5, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Plover (1 mi from Plover)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Plover

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 12, 2017EF0Custer
6 mi from Plover
0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Plover

42 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Plover since 2006, on 28 days. The strongest measured gust was 86 mph on Jul 20, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 4, 2026damage reportedPolonia
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202660 mph, estimatedCuster
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202570 mph, estimatedCasimir, Jordan
2 wind reports
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May 21, 202470 mph, estimatedStockton
1 wind report
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Aug 11, 202359 mph, measuredWhiting
1 wind report
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Jun 15, 202260 mph, estimatedCasimir
2 wind reports
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Dec 15, 202170 mph, estimatedPark Ridge
1 wind report
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Aug 11, 202160 mph, estimatedPlover
1 wind report
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May 25, 202160 mph, estimatedCuster
1 wind report
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Jun 2, 202070 mph, measuredPlover
1 wind report
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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 Plover; 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 Plover.

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