Hail History

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Hail history for Sturtevant, 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 200629
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles84

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sturtevant on 29 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.

Recent hail near Sturtevant

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 27, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Sturtevant		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 21, 20261 in
quarter		Elmwood Park
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Sturtevant		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261 in
quarter		Elmwood Park
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Sturtevant		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20252 in
hen egg		Downtown Kenosha, Downtown Racine, Wind Pt
6 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Sturtevant		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 Sturtevant by year

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When hail season peaks near Sturtevant

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (5) and May (5).

JanFeb5Mar4Apr5May2Jun5Jul5Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Sturtevant

May 12, 2014 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Downtown Racine (6 mi from Sturtevant)

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 Sturtevant)

Mar 12, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caledonia (7 mi from Sturtevant)

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

Jun 19, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Pleasant Prairie (9 mi from Sturtevant)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sturtevant

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 11, 2026EF1Somers
5 mi from Sturtevant		0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 14, 2026EF1Somers
4 mi from Sturtevant		4.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 22, 2010EF1Union Grove
9 mi from Sturtevant		10.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF1Somers
2 mi from Sturtevant		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF1Sturtevant
2 mi from Sturtevant		5.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 27, 2010EF1Sturtevant
1 mi from Sturtevant		4.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 19, 2009EF0Kenosha Airport
7 mi from Sturtevant		1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 7, 2008EF1Somers
5 mi from Sturtevant		2.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 27, 2007EF0Raymond
8 mi from Sturtevant		0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sturtevant

84 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sturtevant since 2006, on 57 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 17, 202681 mph, estimatedCaddy Vista
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, Paris
4 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

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 Sturtevant; 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 Sturtevant.

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