73
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
$1.0M
Property damage
Hail in Marquette County, Wisconsin: 73 recorded events between 1963 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.25. That places the county #1,821 nationally and #59 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Marquette County, Wisconsin: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Marquette County is the 2000s, when 32 of the county's 73 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Marquette County archive, hail makes up 30.8% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,821 for this hazard and #59 within Wisconsin, putting it in the 41.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jul is the peak month for hail in Marquette County with 17 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Significant events
Deadliest on record
| Date | Location | Scale | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2000 | WESTFIELD | 3 | 0 | 2 | $1.0M |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | ENDEAVOR | 2 | $0 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | BRIGGSVILLE | 1 | $0 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | WESTFIELD | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | WESTFIELD | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 7, 2024 | OXFORD | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 7, 2021 | WESTFIELD | 1 | $0 |
| Oct 12, 2020 | ENDEAVOR | 0.88 | $0 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | PACKWAUKEE | 1 | $0 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | WESTFIELD | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | WESTFIELD | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Marquette County
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Severe thunderstorms rolled across west-central, central and east- central Wisconsin generating two tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail up to the size of golf balls. A tornado briefly touched down three miles south of Luxemburg in Kewaunee County but did not cause any damage. Another tornado was observed near Cataract in Monroe County. This tornado damaged 30 trees, a barn and a picnic shelter. Thunderstorm downburst winds caused $250,000 in damage to 20 barns and numerous pieces of farm equipment from North Bend to Melrose in Jackson County. Violent thunderstorm winds ripped three roofs off businesses in Green Bay, Brown County.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Marquette County, Wisconsin?
73 hail events are recorded in Marquette County between 1963 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Marquette County?
The strongest hail on record in Marquette County measured 4.25.
Where does the hail data for Marquette County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Marquette County, Wisconsin.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/wisconsin/marquette-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.