Marine Hail — North Pt Lt To Wind Pt Wi, Lake Michigan

2025-05-15 · near Oak Creek Power Plant, North Pt Lt To Wind Pt Wi, Lake Michigan

Event narrative

Multiple report from mPING and public of quarter sized hail (1.00 in) along the lakeshore south of Milwaukee.

Wider weather episode

Strong low pressure system moved across northern WI bringing a round of severe weather across WI with large hail, tornadoes, and damaging winds across southern WI. As the lines of showers pushed into the lakeshore areas, the threat turn more toward strong damaging winds with numerous +60 mph gusts and damage along the lakeshore. Particularly damage to numerous tree from a microburst on Wind point in Racine County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1248415. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.