Hail History

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Hail history for Horicon, WI

Last hail within 10 milesSep 3, 20261.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months4
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Sep 3, 2026
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger18
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles51

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Horicon on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Sep 3, 2026. Hail is most common here in April and September.

Recent hail near Horicon

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 3, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Mayville
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Horicon
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20261.25 in
half dollar
Mayville, Juneau
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Horicon
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 20261 in
quarter
Herman Center
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Horicon
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20261.25 in
half dollar
Horicon
1 hail report · closest near the center of Horicon
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 20250.88 in
nickel
Mayville
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Horicon
NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball
Beaver Dam Airport, Kekoskee, Burnett
6 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Horicon
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 Horicon by year

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When hail season peaks near Horicon

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and September (4).

Jan1Feb1Mar6Apr4May2Jun4Jul1Aug4Sep3Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Horicon

Sep 3, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mayville (5 mi from Horicon)

May 15, 2025 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Beaver Dam Airport (10 mi from Horicon)

Sep 6, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Beaver Dam (9 mi from Horicon)

May 1, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Juneau (5 mi from Horicon)

Apr 2, 2026 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Horicon (0 mi from Horicon)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Horicon

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 16, 2025EF0Hustisford
9 mi from Horicon
3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 15, 2025EF2North Lowell
9 mi from Horicon
11.5 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 15, 2025EF1Dodge Co Airport
4 mi from Horicon
4.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 15, 2025EF2Horicon
3 mi from Horicon
8.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 19, 2011EF0Herman Center
10 mi from Horicon
0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 12, 2008EF0Mayville
5 mi from Horicon
0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Horicon

51 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Horicon since 2006, on 37 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 28, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedHoricon, Iron Ridge, Mayville
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 1, 2026damage reportedKekoskee
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202665 mph, estimatedJuneau
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202658 mph, measuredMayville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202672 mph, measuredBeaver Dam
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedMayville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202572 mph, measuredLeroy
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202558 mph, measuredDodge Co Airport, Horicon
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202358 mph, estimatedHustisford
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 31, 202358 mph, estimatedMayville
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 Horicon; 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 Horicon.

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