Hail in Buffalo County, Wisconsin

Hail April 13, 2026 · Buffalo County, Wisconsin

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The public reported ping pong ball sized hail roughly 2 miles west of Tell.

The wider storm

Severe storms moved into west-central Wisconsin from southeast Minnesota and brought large hail up to 3 inches in diameter to the area. Additionally, an EF-0 tornado occurred near Gilman, Wisconsin which was widely observed by spotters and the public. Some isolated wind damage occurred as well later into the evening as storms congealed into a line and pushed eastward.

Began near Tell (44.3800, -91.9200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Taylor County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1328747. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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