Hail History

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Hail history for Shawano, WI

Last hail within 10 milesSep 4, 20261.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Jul 27, 2026
Hail days since 200615
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles40

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Shawano on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jul 27, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Shawano

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 4, 20261.25 in
half dollar
Shawano
1 hail report · closest near the center of Shawano
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20263 in
tea cup
Belle Plaine, Lyndhurst, Shawano
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Shawano
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 30, 20261 in
quarter
Thornton
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Shawano
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 20251 in
quarter
Shawano
2 hail reports · closest near the center of Shawano
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 Shawano by year

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When hail season peaks near Shawano

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and August (4).

JanFeb1MarAprMay6Jun2Jul4Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Shawano

Jul 27, 2026 · 3 in (tea cup) · Belle Plaine (4 mi from Shawano)

Jul 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bonduel (9 mi from Shawano)

Aug 27, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bonduel (9 mi from Shawano)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in the town of Bonduel. This report was received via social media.

Aug 2, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Shawano (2 mi from Shawano)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell at Shawano High School.

Jun 25, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Underhill (10 mi from Shawano)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Shawano

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 23, 2025EF1Keshena
8 mi from Shawano
7.4 mi long, 90 yd wide
Jun 25, 2024EF1Keshena
9 mi from Shawano
8.2 mi long, 83 yd wide
Jun 25, 2024EF1Underhill
10 mi from Shawano
0.8 mi long, 83 yd wide
Jun 14, 2017EF0Gresham
9 mi from Shawano
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 4, 2016EF0Shawano Lake
6 mi from Shawano
0.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 6, 2015EF0Pella Airport
8 mi from Shawano
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 3, 2007EF0Shawano
2 mi from Shawano
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Shawano

40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Shawano since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jun 16, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 10, 202660 mph, estimatedShawano
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 202660 mph, estimatedBelle Plaine
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 202460 mph, estimatedShawano
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 202360 mph, estimatedShawano Lake
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202170 mph, estimatedKeshena, Shawano
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 202160 mph, estimatedShawano
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202060 mph, estimatedShawano
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 3, 201960 mph, estimatedShawano
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 5, 201960 mph, estimatedEmbarrass
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 20, 201964 mph, estimatedShawano
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 Shawano; 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 Shawano.

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