June 10, 2022: Hail in Waukesha County

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms formed along a weak cold front across southern WI. A couple powerful and slow moving storms affected the Oconomowoc area, producing widespread golf ball sized hail. The hail damage was generally between Concord Road on the west, Highway 67 on the east, just north of Lac La Belle for the northern edge, and I-94 for the southern boundary. The hail lasted for 20-30 minutes and accumulated. Widespread damage to residential homes, businesses, vehicles, and agriculture occurred. More specifically, shingle, siding, downspout, and window screen damage. Some broken windows occurred. Gardens were shredded and trees were stripped of much of their leaves. The hail accumulated and blocked storm sewer runoff, resulting in street flooding. Some basement and business flooding occurred.