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Fountain City, WI hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Fountain City city centroid, 1950 to present.

122hail events since 1950
69≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 2021-06-17
2025-05-15most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 3 1.00" (quarter)
2024 4 2.00" (hen egg)
2023 6 2.50" (tennis ball)
2022 7 1.00" (quarter)
2021 13 2.75" (baseball)
2020 5 2.00" (hen egg)
2019 0
2018 2 1.00" (quarter)
2017 9 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 1 0.75" (penny)
2015 2 0.88" (nickel)
2014 3 1.00" (quarter)
2013 4 1.00" (quarter)
2012 4 1.75" (golf ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 3.5 mi
2025-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 0.5 mi
2025-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.9 mi
2025-05-15 Hail 1.00" 6.5 mi
2025-05-15 Hail 1.00" 5 mi
2025-05-15 Hail 1.00" 5.9 mi
2024-08-05 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5 mi
2024-07-13 Hail 2.00" 3.5 mi
2024-07-13 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 7.7 mi
2024-07-13 Hail 2.00" 4.4 mi

2025-07-28: “Emergency management reported several trees down in Goodview.”

2025-07-28: “Local broadcast media reported trees and power lines down in the Buffalo City and Fountain City areas.”

2025-07-28: “The public reported a tree down along with numerous large branches down near Cochrane.”

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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12