Storm Record · Columbia, Dodge, Sauk Counties
April 13, 2018: Hail in Columbia, Dodge and Sauk Counties
1.75″
Largest hail
13
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
A surge of warm, moist, and unstable air aloft triggered a severe thunderstorm that produced large hail from Sauk County east to Sheboygan County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 123696
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta (1.66 ENE) | Sauk | Hail | 1.75" hail | Hail accumulated, turning ground completely white. |
| Devils Lake (.5 W) | Sauk | Hail | 1.75" hail | |
| Merrimac (3.49 N) | Sauk | Hail | 1.75" hail | |
| North Freedom (.85 SE) | Sauk | Hail | 1.25" hail | |
| Rio (.85 NE) | Columbia | Hail | 1.25" hail | |
| Baraboo (1 W) | Sauk | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Baraboo (.5 W) | Sauk | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Horicon (.85 SW) | Dodge | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Mayville (.85 SE) | Dodge | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Reedsburg Muni Arpt (2 E) | Sauk | Hail | 0.88" hail | Hail accumulated. |
| Rock Spgs | Sauk | Hail | 0.75" hail | |
| Mayville (.5 E) | Dodge | Hail | 0.75" hail | |
| Minnesota Jct (1 E) | Dodge | Hail | 0.75" hail | Hail accumulated. |