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Hail history for Shorewood, WI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Shorewood on 45 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 12, 2014. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Shorewood
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Mitchell Apt 2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Shorewood |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Milwaukee Timmerman Airport 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Shorewood |
| May 15, 2025 | 1 in quarter | State Fair Park 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Shorewood |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Milwaukee County Zoo, Downtown Milwaukee 2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Shorewood |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Shorewood by year
When hail season peaks near Shorewood
Of the 45 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (11) and June (7).
Largest hail storms near Shorewood
Apr 13, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Brown Deer (6 mi from Shorewood)
May 12, 2014 · 2 in (hen egg) · Wauwatosa (4 mi from Shorewood)
National Weather Service description (English): The large hail resulted in broken windows, dented vehicles, and extensive damage to trees and shrubs.Jun 15, 2016 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Bayside (10 mi from Shorewood)
Sep 17, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mitchell Apt (7 mi from Shorewood)
Jun 17, 2014 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Downtown Milwaukee (6 mi from Shorewood)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Shorewood
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2022 | EF0 | Milwaukee County Zoo 10 mi from Shorewood |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Shorewood
94 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Shorewood since 2006, on 62 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 29, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Fox Point, Bayside 2 wind reports |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 56 mph, measured | Butler, Bayside, West Milwaukee 4 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Cudahy 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 61 mph, measured | Milwaukee Timmerman Airport, West Allis, West Milwaukee 4 wind reports |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 82 mph, measured | Milwaukee Timmerman Airport 1 wind report |
| May 15, 2025 | 61 mph, measured | Mitchell Apt, Milwaukee County Zoo 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Mitchell Apt 1 wind report |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Marcy 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Milwaukee County Zoo 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Cudahy 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 Shorewood; 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
- Milwaukee
48 hail days - Wauwatosa
56 hail days - West Allis
53 hail days - Brookfield
58 hail days - New Berlin
58 hail days - Waukesha
47 hail days - Racine
23 hail days - Kenosha
20 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 Shorewood.
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