Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Wood County, Wisconsin recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 32 hail reports with hail up to 1.25", among 42 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 10 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. 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.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Wood County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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 →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.
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1219 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Pittsville, or 22 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east 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. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorm will be near...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1015 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of developing strong thunderstorms extending from over Spencer to 11 miles north of Gillett, or extending from 33 miles northwest of Wisconsin Rapids to 25 miles northeast of Shawano, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 905 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from over Plainfield to 32 miles southwest of Spencer, or extending from 12 miles northwest of Wautoma to 44 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorms will be near...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms from 10 miles east of Marshfield and northwest Waupaca County and across eastern Marathon, western Shawano, and western Menominee counties, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.25"
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“At 327 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorm will be near... Wisconsin Rapids around 330 PM CDT.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1044 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rib Mountain to near Mosinee to 11 miles northwest of Stevens Point to near Wisconsin Rapids to 6 miles southwest of New Rome. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 858 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Keshena to over Whiting, or extending from 6 miles north of Shawano to over Stevens Point, moving east at 30 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. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
“At 828 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 10 miles east of Wittenberg to near Pittsville, or extending from 19 miles west of Shawano to 12 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles east of Wittenberg to 6 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids. Movement was southeast at 30 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 645 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Neillsville, moving east at 35 mph. Other clusters of thunderstorms were impacting much of southern and eastern Marathon county. 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.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Marshfield, or 14 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1059 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Medford to 6 miles east of Colby to 6 miles southeast of Marshfield to near Pittsville to near New Rome. Movement was northeast at 50 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.”
“At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Cadott to near Boyd to near Humbird to near Millston to near Tomah. Movement was northeast 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.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1248 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking the back edge of a line of showers, al..ong a line extending from near Babcock to 7 miles northeast of Necedah to near Fall River. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Once the rain comes to an end, a strong burst of wind up to 50-55 mph will be possible for up to 30 minutes before diminishing. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50-55 mph.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 852 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles east of Millston, or 15 miles northeast of Tomah, moving northeast at 30 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 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Babcock, or 20 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, moving northeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Pittsville around 700 PM CDT.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 626 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mosinee to 12 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids to Babcock. Movement was northeast at 45 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. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Mosinee, or 15 miles northwest of Stevens Point, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 633 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 9 miles north of Wisconsin Rapids, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. The strong thunderstorms will be near... Wisconsin Rapids around 635 PM CDT.”
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1"
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Southerly winds will gust 40 to 50 mph through early this evening from central to east-central WI, and also near the lakeshore. Expect the winds to diminish after 6 or 7 PM. These strong gusts will make driving high profile vehicles difficult, especially along west to east oriented roads. The strong winds may also break smaller tree limbs and blow around any unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 707 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles east of Millston, or 13 miles north of Tomah, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wisconsin Rapids, Pittsville, Babcock, Lake Wazeecha, Nekoosa, Port Edwards, Biron, Vesper, Rudolph, and Cranmoor.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties. WHEN...Until 6 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 winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, Calumet, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Brown, Kewaunee, Outagamie, and Waupaca Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Due to increased confidence across parts of Door County, especially northern Door County, for wind gusts of 50 mph or greater and, subsequently, the expectation of visibility to be reduced to less than 1/4 of a mile for several hours, have upgraded Door County to a Blizzard Warning. WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Wazeecha, or 9 miles southeast of Wisconsin Rapids, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Wazeecha, or 8 miles southeast of Wisconsin Rapids, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 42 severe weather events in Wood County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 32 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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