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Hail history for Menominee County, WI
Menominee County has 11 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 6 of them 1″ or larger. The largest on record: 1.75″ (golf ball) on May 12, 2022.
Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Size | Comparable to |
|---|---|---|
| 1.75″ | Golf ball | |
| 0.75″ | Penny | |
| 0.75″ | Penny | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 0.88″ | Nickel | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 0.75″ | Penny |
Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Menominee County.
From the storm reports
Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).
· 1.75″ (golf ball)
Golf ball size hail fell south of Neopit.
· 0.75″ (penny)
Penny size hail fell about 10 miles north of Keshena.
Events by decade
| 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.
Questions about hail in Menominee County
Has it ever hailed in Menominee County?
Yes — 11 hail events have been recorded for Menominee County, WI in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1996, including 6 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.
When did it last hail in Menominee County?
The most recent recorded hail event for Menominee County, WI is May 12, 2022, with 1.75″ (golf ball) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.
What is the largest hail ever recorded in Menominee County?
1.75″ (golf ball), recorded on May 12, 2022. Hail that size meets or exceeds the National Weather Service severe threshold. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.
Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?
No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.
More Wisconsin hail history
- Dane County 555
- Waukesha County 260
- Grant County 252
- Marathon County 221
- La Crosse County 220
- Milwaukee County 212
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.