Adams County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Adams County, Wisconsin? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 44 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 33 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 11 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Adams County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Adams County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Adams County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Whiting to 6 miles northwest of Plainfield to near New Rome to near Babcock. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.75" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 839 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles south of Adams to 9 miles south of Mauston to 6 miles east of La Farge, or extending from 8 miles south of Friendship to 9 miles south of Mauston to 19 miles east of Viroqua, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.”
- Hail 0.5" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking decaying thunderstorms generating strong wind gusts along a line extending from near Black River Falls to 6 miles south of Bangor to 8 miles north of Waukon. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 4 W Big Spring SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Trees down over railroad and over a road. (ARX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 NNE White Creek SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 3 WSW Big Flats SPC verified report
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1153 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported gusty showers along a line extending from near Millston to 9 miles northeast of La Farge to near Spring Green. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree downed. Time of report is 355 PM CDT. Time tree fell estimated from radar. (ARX)”
“Tree blocking roadway. Time of report 448 PM CDT. Time trees fell estimated from radar. (ARX)”
- Wind Unknown 4 SW Adams SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 N Big Spring SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSW Arkdale SPC verified report
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 9 E Big Flats SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Strong wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible over the next few hours across portions of southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa, and southwest Wisconsin in the wake of exit precipitation.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1008 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Millston, or 11 miles northwest of Tomah, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 1102 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Rome to 7 miles east of Mauston. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1145 AM CDT, automated weather observations reported strong winds behind a line of showers from 6 miles northwest of Cashton to 6 miles west of Richland Center. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 940 PM CDT, radar indicated an area of strong thunderstorms from near Sparta to Necedah to Plainfield, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 318 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Reedsburg, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.88" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 729 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms with the leading edge near Babcock to 6 miles west of Necedah. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...WINTER STORM MOVING EAST. IMPACTS ONGOING ACROSS THE REGION... .Moderate to heavy snow continues across southwest Wisconsin with significant blowing and drifting due to strong gusts to 40 to 50 mph. Widespread heavy impacts are ongoing so the Blizzard Warning will continue in southwest Wisconsin until 1 PM.”
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INTO AT LEAST EARLY MORNING, BLOWING AND DRIFTING INTO AT LEAST MID-MORNING... .Moderate to heavy snow continues across southwest Wisconsin with significant blowing and drifting due to strong gusts to 40 to 50 mph. Widespread heavy impacts are ongoing so the Blizzard Warning will continue in these areas until midday.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON... .The first round of this winter storm is will continue to exit east into eastern WI which will leave a brief lull across the area for the early afternoon. During this period, winds will begin to increase with wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph by the early evening.”
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON... .The first round of this winter storm is beginning to exit the area late this morning which will leave a brief lull across the area for the late morning and early afternoon. During this period, winds will begin to increase with wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph by the early evening.”
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM MOVES IN THIS EVENING... .A dangerous and potentially historic winter storm will move into the region this evening and continue through early Monday morning. Snow will move into the region this evening north of Interstate 90 with snowfall rates increasing throughout the overnight.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph. WHERE...Adams, Clark, Juneau, Taylor, Buffalo, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, and Trempealeau Counties. WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Adams, Clark, Juneau, Taylor, Buffalo, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, and Trempealeau Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 1 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Adams, Clark, Juneau, Taylor, Buffalo, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, and Trempealeau Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 1 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. WHEN...From midnight Thursday Night to 1 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms in west central and central Wisconsin moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage is possible. This includes Interstate 94 between mile markers 117 and 141.”
- Hail 0.5" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 111 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of New Lisbon to 6 miles northeast of La Farge. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... New Lisbon around 115 AM CST.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, December 29, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...HAZARDOUS WINTER STORM THIS MORNING... .Areas of heavy snow and widespread strong northwest winds persist hazardous travel conditions this morning. Blizzard conditions due to blowing snow and 40 to 50 mph winds primarily affect open and unsheltered locations of northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW, GUSTY WINDS, REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND FLASH FREEZE... .Numerous snow showers and gusty winds to 50 mph through this evening. Bursts of heavy snow combined with the gusty winds resulting in rapidly reduced visibilities and periods of whiteout conditions.”
“...BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW, GUSTY WINDS, REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND FLASH FREEZE... .A cold front moves through the region this afternoon bringing scattered to numerous snow showers and gusty winds up to 50 mph through this evening.”
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING... .Rain will change over to snow overnight and into Wednesday morning across much of the local area with increasing wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph at times. In combination with these strong wind gusts, accumulating snow near and north of Interstate 90 will result in slippery road conditions and visibility reductions.”
- Wind 55 mph Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, September 19, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dellwood, or 7 miles northwest of Friendship, moving northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.5" Adams County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Adams County, WI?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 44 severe weather events in Adams County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Adams County recently?
Yes — 11 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Adams County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.