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HailEvidencePotter Lake, WI → 2026-04-17

Did it hail in Potter Lake, WI on April 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Potter Lake, WI on April 17, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
1wind reports
3tornado reports

Every recorded report near Potter Lake on 2026-04-17

Distances are from the Potter Lake city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
3.3 mi Tornado UNK 00:32 UTC 3 WNW Waterford North, Racine SPC · preliminary
3.6 mi Wind speed n/a 00:22 UTC East Troy, Walworth SPC · preliminary
6.8 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:25 UTC 2 S Eagle, Waukesha SPC · preliminary
7.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:12 UTC Eagle, Waukesha SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Tornado UNK 00:22 UTC 5 WNW Burlington, Walworth SPC · preliminary
10 mi Tornado UNK 00:52 UTC 2 N Wind Lake, Waukesha SPC · preliminary

3.3 mi, tornado: “NWS Damage Survey concludes an EF-0 tornado occurred with estimated peak winds of 70 mph and a path width of 70 yards. This tornado began at the intersection of Wiscons (MKX)”

3.6 mi, wind: “Social media report of uprooted tree in East Troy... WI. Time estimated on radar. (MKX)”

6.8 mi, hail: “(MKX)”

7.6 mi, hail: “Relayed from HAM Radio. (MKX)”

8.4 mi, tornado: “NWS Damage Survey concludes an EF-0 tornado occurred with estimated peak winds of 70 mph and a width of 50 yards. The tornado started along Spring Prairie Road southwes (MKX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12