Hail — Forest, Wisconsin

2022-05-13 · near Laona, Forest, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Penny size hail fell in Laona.

Wider weather episode

A weak frontal boundary tracked through the area along with a weak upper level disturbance combined with daytime heating to produce strong thunderstorms during the late afternoon and evening hours on Friday (5/13). The strongest storms produced hail up to nickel size across portions of north-central and east-central Wisconsin.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1019964. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.