Storm Record · Dane, Jefferson, Waukesha Counties
March 23, 2017: Hail in Dane, Jefferson and Waukesha Counties
1″
Largest hail
9
NWS reports
What the National Weather Service recorded
An elevated warm front pushed into southern Wisconsin, leading to a cluster of thunderstorms. A few storms were particularly strong, leading to several reports of small hail, along with more isolated reports of large hail.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · episode 114195
Every report, in the Weather Service's words
Where It Hit
| Location | County | Hazard | Size | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Branch (.69 S) | Dane | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Palmyra (.51 E) | Jefferson | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Token Creek (1.66 ESE) | Dane | Hail | 1" hail | |
| Phantom Lake (.51 W) | Waukesha | Hail | 0.88" hail | |
| Mt Horeb (.86 NW) | Dane | Hail | 0.75" hail | |
| Verona (.86 NW) | Dane | Hail | 0.75" hail | Accompanied by 20-30 mph wind. |
| Busseyville (2.31 NNW) | Jefferson | Hail | 0.75" hail | |
| Middleton (.5 W) | Dane | Hail | 0.75" hail | Penny to nickel size hail in downtown Middleton. Relayed via social media.. |
| Mukwonago | Waukesha | Hail | 0.75" hail | Penny to three quarter inch diameter hail for about 10 minutes. |