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Wausau, WI Hail Reports

Last hail near Wausau, WI: Aug 12, 2026 — 1.5″ reported 7.8 mi S. 38 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Wausau, WI since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 27 days since October 2020.

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Largest hail on record near Wausau, WI

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

  1. 2″May 27, 202618 reports, nearest 0.3 mi ESE
  2. 1.75″May 15, 20254 reports, nearest 0.8 mi SSW
  3. 1.75″March 30, 20261 report, nearest 9.1 mi S
  4. 1.5″August 12, 20261 report, nearest 7.8 mi S
  5. 1.25″July 27, 20235 reports, nearest 0.8 mi E

Hail near Wausau, WI, day by day

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

Storm days within 10 miles of Wausau, WI: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
1.5″1 (1)1.75″7.8 mi S
Show 1 report from Aug 12, 2026
Ground hail reports on Aug 12, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
12:29 AM CDT1.5″7.8 mi S
No report00.94″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.11″—
2″18 (18)2.27″0.3 mi ESE Full report for May 27, 2026
Show 18 reports from May 27, 2026
Ground hail reports on May 27, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
4:12 PM CDT1″0.3 mi ESE
4:13 PM CDT1″1.0 mi NE
4:16 PM CDT1.5″1.5 mi ESE
4:19 PM CDT1″1.5 mi ESE
4:20 PM CDT1.5″1.8 mi E
4:16 PM CDT1″2.1 mi NNE
4:19 PM CDT1″2.1 mi W
4:17 PM CDT1.25″2.7 mi SW
4:37 PM CDT2″3.0 mi SSW
4:18 PM CDT1.75″3.6 mi S
4:15 PM CDT1″3.7 mi WSW
4:25 PM CDT1″5.5 mi SSE
4:34 PM CDT1.5″7.8 mi S
4:48 PM CDT1.25″7.9 mi SSE
4:49 PM CDT1.25″8.1 mi SSE
4:51 PM CDT1.25″8.1 mi SSE
4:46 PM CDT1.25″8.6 mi SSE
4:50 PM CDT1.25″8.7 mi SSE
No report00.79″—
1″1 (1)0.92″1.8 mi E
Show 1 report from Apr 13, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 13, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
5:55 PM CDT1″1.8 mi E
1.75″1 (1)None stored9.1 mi S
Show 1 report from Mar 30, 2026
Ground hail reports on Mar 30, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
10:28 PM CDT1.75″9.1 mi S
No report01.00″—
No report02.72″—
No report01.32″—
1.75″4 (4)0.96″0.8 mi SSW
Show 4 reports from May 15, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 15, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
6:45 PM CDT1″0.8 mi SSW
6:15 PM CDT1″8.6 mi SSE
6:20 PM CDT1.25″8.9 mi SSE
6:10 PM CDT1.75″9.1 mi SE
0.75″1 (0)None stored2.1 mi NNE
Show 1 report from Apr 28, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 28, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
2:33 PM CDT0.75″2.1 mi NNE
No report00.78″—
0.88″2 (0)1.21″7.5 mi W
Show 2 reports from Jul 30, 2024
Ground hail reports on Jul 30, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
8:05 PM CDT0.75″7.5 mi W
8:49 PM CDT0.88″9.1 mi S
No report00.94″—
0.88″1 (0)None stored5.7 mi SE
Show 1 report from Jun 5, 2024
Ground hail reports on Jun 5, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
6:40 PM CDT0.88″5.7 mi SE
1″1 (1)None stored9.6 mi W
Show 1 report from Jul 28, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 28, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
7:35 PM CDT1″9.6 mi W
1.25″5 (5)1.62″0.8 mi E
Show 5 reports from Jul 27, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 27, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
7:27 PM CDT1″0.8 mi E
7:30 PM CDT1″1.4 mi ENE
7:30 PM CDT1.25″2.6 mi ENE
7:25 PM CDT1.25″3.5 mi NE
7:40 PM CDT1.25″5.2 mi SE
No report01.01″—
No report00.91″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.79″—
No report00.82″—
No report01.24″—
1″1 (1)None stored5.1 mi SSE
Show 1 report from May 12, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 12, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
2:13 AM CDT1″5.1 mi SSE
0.75″1 (0)0.83″10.0 mi S
Show 1 report from Jul 31, 2021
Ground hail reports on Jul 31, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
6:00 PM CDT0.75″10.0 mi S
No report01.19″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.82″—
0.88″1 (0)0.78″7.6 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Jun 10, 2021
Ground hail reports on Jun 10, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Wausau, WIRemark
7:24 PM CDT0.88″7.6 mi ENE
No report00.93″—

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 Wausau, WI. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Wausau, WI.

Hail near Wausau, WI by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20268212″2.27″
2025551.75″2.72″
2024430.88″1.21″
2023361.25″1.62″
2022611″1.24″
2021620.88″1.19″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March1
April3
May3
June8
July13
August3
September1
October0
November0
December0

Hail near Wausau, WI has been recorded most often in July: 13 of 32 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Wausau, 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 Wausau, WI with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 27, 2026 2″ 18 2

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Recent hail storms near Wausau, WI

  1. — hail up to 2″

    Storm summary, May 27, 2026

    On May 27, 2026, hail was reported across the Wausau / Evergreen / Rib Mountain corridor. Reports concentrated near Wausau, Evergreen, Rib Mountain, Rothschild, and Kronenwetter. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 18 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Wausau, Evergreen, Rib Mountain, Rothschild, Kronenwetter

    18 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Wausau, WI

Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Wausau, WI on 32 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 4.8 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 13 of 32 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 27, 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 Wausau, WI?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Wausau, WI was on August 12, 2026: hail up to 1.5 inches was reported, the nearest 7.8 mi S from Wausau, WI. 38 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Wausau, WI since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 27 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Wausau, WI?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Wausau, WI on August 12, 2026 measured 1.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Wausau, WI since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 27, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Wausau, WI?

38 hail reports on 13 storm days within 10 miles of Wausau, WI since November 2020, of which 32 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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