Wisconsin · May 15, 2025

Wisconsin hail map — May 15, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 17 Wisconsin cities on May 15, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Eau Claire.

Hail swath map for Eau Claire, WI on May 15, 2025 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Eau Claire on May 15, 2025 — 1.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
17
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 May 15, 2025

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 Public
    2 W Altoona, WI4:15 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Relayed with photo by WQOW.

  • 3.75″ baseball size Public
    2 WSW Altoona, WI4:18 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Email with picture.

  • 3.50″ baseball size Public
    Altoona, WI4:15 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Relayed with photo from WQOW.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Broadcast Media
    2 WSW Altoona, WI4:19 PM CDTEau Claire County

    3 inch diameter hail measured at the WEAU studios.

  • 2.75″ baseball size Public
    Altoona, WI4:18 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Report from mPING: Baseball (2.75 in.).

  • 2.75″ baseball size Broadcast Media
    3 SSW Altoona, WI4:18 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Corrects previous hail report from 3 SSW Altoona. Corrects previous hail report from 3 SSW Altoona. measured at the WQOW studios.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    1 W Altoona, WI4:15 PM CDTEau Claire County
  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    1 W Altoona, WI4:16 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Damage to siding reported as well.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    4 W Waterford, WI6:13 PM CDTRacine County

    Tennis-Baseball sized hail causing significant damage to vehicles in far western Waterford near Walworth county border.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    1 SE Ixonia, WI6:14 PM CDTJefferson County

    Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.).

  • 2.25″ hen egg size Broadcast Media
    3 SSW Altoona, WI4:18 PM CDTEau Claire County

    Corrects previous hail report from 3 SSW Altoona. measured at the WQOW studios.

  • 2.25″ hen egg size Public
    3 NNW Altoona, WI4:20 PM CDTEau Claire County

Showing the 12 largest of 175 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 May 15, 2025

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 17 Wisconsin cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Eau Claire. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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