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Bay City, WI Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Bay City, WI: Apr 17, 2026 — 1.5″ reported 2.2 mi SSW. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.80″ over the area on 4 days, most recently Sep 3, 2026. 25 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Bay City, WI since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 38 days since October 2020.

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Bay City populationpopulation
362
Bay City householdshouseholds
164

Largest hail on record near Bay City, WI

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Bay City, WI, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2″April 13, 20262 reports, nearest 8.4 mi SSE
  2. 2″June 17, 20211 report, nearest 9.9 mi N
  3. 1.75″July 22, 20233 reports, nearest 6.3 mi SE
  4. 1.5″April 17, 20269 reports, nearest 2.2 mi SSW
  5. 1.25″May 8, 20232 reports, nearest 7.8 mi ENE

Hail near Bay City, WI, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Bay City, WI, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Bay City, WI: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.12″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.80″—
No report01.06″—
1.5″9 (9)1.24″2.2 mi SSW
Show 9 reports from Apr 17, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 17, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
2:12 PM CDT1.5″2.2 mi SSW
2:08 PM CDT1″2.2 mi SSW
2:40 PM CDT1″2.2 mi SSW
2:47 PM CDT1.25″3.6 mi NNW
2:05 PM CDT1.5″3.8 mi WSW
2:08 PM CDT1.25″3.8 mi WSW
2:10 PM CDT1″4.6 mi SW
2:41 PM CDT1″5.6 mi SW
2:14 PM CDT1″9.7 mi N
2″2 (2)2.06″8.4 mi SSE
Show 2 reports from Apr 13, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 13, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
5:50 PM CDT2″8.4 mi SSE
5:45 PM CDT2″9.8 mi S
No report01.39″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.80″—
1″1 (1)0.98″8.7 mi SE
Show 1 report from Aug 26, 2024
Ground hail reports on Aug 26, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
8:56 PM CDT1″8.7 mi SE
No report02.27″—
No report01.24″—
No report01.24″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.02″—
1.25″1 (1)1.75″3.6 mi NNW
Show 1 report from Aug 11, 2023
Ground hail reports on Aug 11, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
6:20 PM CDT1.25″3.6 mi NNW
No report01.02″—
1.75″3 (3)1.76″6.3 mi SE
Show 3 reports from Jul 22, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 22, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
4:47 PM CDT1.25″6.3 mi SE
3:47 PM CDT1.75″9.7 mi N
3:37 PM CDT1.5″9.7 mi N
No report00.94″—
0.88″1 (0)1.41″9.8 mi N
Show 1 report from Jul 10, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 10, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
7:46 PM CDT0.88″9.8 mi N
No report01.27″—
No report00.81″—
1.25″2 (2)1.45″7.8 mi ENE
Show 2 reports from May 8, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 8, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
6:54 PM CDT1″7.8 mi ENE
6:40 PM CDT1.25″9.8 mi NE
1″1 (1)None stored9.5 mi SE
Show 1 report from May 6, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 6, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
5:30 PM CDT1″9.5 mi SE
No report01.37″—
No report01.07″—
No report01.22″—
No report00.91″—
1.25″1 (1)1.59″3.6 mi NNW
Show 1 report from May 19, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 19, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
5:52 PM CDT1.25″3.6 mi NNW
1.25″1 (1)2.15″4.5 mi WSW
Show 1 report from May 11, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 11, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
9:30 PM CDT1.25″4.5 mi WSW
1″1 (1)1.74″7.2 mi SE
Show 1 report from May 9, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 9, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
7:00 PM CDT1″7.2 mi SE
0.75″1 (0)0.95″4.5 mi WSW
Show 1 report from Apr 12, 2022
Ground hail reports on Apr 12, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
2:40 PM CDT0.75″4.5 mi WSW
No report01.05″—
No report01.46″—
2″1 (1)1.42″9.9 mi N
Show 1 report from Jun 17, 2021
Ground hail reports on Jun 17, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bay City, WIRemark
7:58 PM CDT2″9.9 mi N
No report01.78″—
No report00.77″—
No report01.07″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Bay City, WI. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Bay City, WI.

Hail near Bay City, WI by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20266112″2.06″
202520—1.39″
2024711″2.27″
20231081.75″1.76″
2022841.25″2.15″
2021612″1.78″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March0
April4
May7
June8
July9
August8
September2
October1
November0
December0

Hail near Bay City, WI has been recorded most often in July: 9 of 39 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Bay City, WI

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Bay City, WI with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Apr 17, 2026 1.5″ 5 0

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Recent hail storms near Bay City, WI

  1. — hail up to 1.5″

    Storm summary, April 17, 2026

    On Apr 17, 2026, hail was reported across the Bay City, WI · Ellsworth, WI area. Reports concentrated near Bay City and Ellsworth. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.50 inches. HailPing grouped 5 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Bay City, Ellsworth

    5 reports of 1.00"+ hail. Read the full hail report

About hail in Bay City, WI

Bay City is home to 362 people and 164 households in Wisconsin. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Bay City, WI on 39 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 6.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 9 of 39 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on April 13, 2026.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Bay City, WI?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Bay City, WI was on April 17, 2026: hail up to 1.5 inches was reported, the nearest 2.2 mi SSW from Bay City, WI. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.80″ over the area on 4 days, most recently Sep 3, 2026. 25 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Bay City, WI since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 38 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Bay City, WI?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Bay City, WI on April 17, 2026 measured 1.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Bay City, WI since November 2020 measured 2 inches on April 13, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Bay City, WI?

25 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Bay City, WI since November 2020, of which 23 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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