Wisconsin hail map — July 28, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 8 Wisconsin cities on July 28, 2023. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Milwaukee.
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- Cities hit
- 8
- in Wisconsin
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Wisconsin on July 28, 2023
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 4.00″ softball size Public2 E West Salem, WI7:52 PM CDTLa Crosse County
Social media photo with rulers for reference.
- 3.00″ baseball size Trained Spotter3 NE Bloomer, WI6:12 PM CDTChippewa County
Spiky hail. Most hail stones were 2 in diameter but the largest was 3 in from spike to spike.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public1 NW West Salem, WI6:45 PM CDTLa Crosse County
Verified by picture.
- 3.00″ baseball size Trained SpotterGalesville, WI7:19 PM CDTTrempealeau County
Measured and confirmed with photo.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public1 NW West Salem, WI7:45 PM CDTLa Crosse County
Corrects previous hail report from 1 NW West Salem. Verified by picture.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public3 E Holmen, WI6:33 PM CDTLa Crosse County
- 2.75″ baseball size PublicBangor, WI6:52 PM CDTLa Crosse County
- 2.75″ baseball size Public3 E Holmen, WI7:33 PM CDTLa Crosse County
- 2.75″ baseball size Law Enforcement2 NE West Salem, WI7:50 PM CDTLa Crosse County
Law enforcement reports baseball size hail on Neshonoc Rd.
- 2.75″ baseball size PublicBangor, WI7:52 PM CDTLa Crosse County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast Media1 W Medford, WI6:25 PM CDTTaylor County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast Media3 W Belmont, WI7:25 PM CDTLafayette County
Picture via Twitter.
Showing the 12 largest of 52 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Wisconsin hail on July 28, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 8 Wisconsin cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Milwaukee. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.