Hail in Portage County, Wisconsin

Hail May 27, 2026 · Portage County, Wisconsin

1 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Quarter size hail fell near Plover.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed north of a semi-stationary front during the late afternoon hours on Wednesday (5/27). The strongest storms produced damaging winds and large hail up to 2 inches in diameter as they tracked through central Wisconsin.

Began near Whiting (44.4500, -89.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1327709. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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