Wisconsin, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, March 13, 1990

March 13, 1990 · NWS MKE · 23 events in 11 counties and zones

16 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
23

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

16 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Racine

When
March 13, 3:12 PM CST
Where
Racine County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.670, -88.270

Hail, Green

When
March 13, 3:33 PM CST
Where
Green County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.520, -89.630

Hail, Green

When
March 13, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Green County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.820, -89.630

Hail, Walworth

When
March 13, 3:54 PM CST
Where
Walworth County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.600, -88.420

Hail, Green

When
March 13, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Green County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
42.580, -89.500

Hail, Racine

When
March 13, 4:07 PM CST
Where
Racine County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.670, -88.270

Hail, Rock

When
March 13, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Rock County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.830, -89.070

Hail, Milwaukee

When
March 13, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Milwaukee County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.050, -87.950

Hail, Rock

When
March 13, 4:33 PM CST
Where
Rock County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
42.830, -89.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Green

When
March 13, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Green County
Coordinates
42.700, -89.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
March 13, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Coordinates
42.850, -89.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Green

When
March 13, 4:55 PM CST
Where
Green County
Coordinates
42.830, -89.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
March 13, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Coordinates
42.850, -89.370

Hail, Dane

When
March 13, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.950, -89.220

Hail, Grant

When
March 13, 5:35 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
42.530, -90.430

Hail, Dane

When
March 13, 5:42 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
43.030, -89.150

Hail, Dane

When
March 13, 5:55 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.270, -89.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbia

When
March 13, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Columbia County
Coordinates
43.300, -89.520

Hail, Jefferson

When
March 13, 6:20 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.180, -88.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Dane

When
March 13, 6:28 PM CST
Where
Dane County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
43.250, -89.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When
March 13, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Dodge County
Coordinates
43.400, -88.700

Hail, Dodge

When
March 13, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Dodge County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.470, -88.550

Hail, Sheboygan

When
March 13, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Sheboygan County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
43.750, -87.720

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10160500, 10159578, 10159579, 10159580, 10159581, 10159582, 10159583, 10159584, 10159585, 10159586, 10159587, 10159588, 10159589, 10159590, 10159591, 10159592, 10159593, 10159806, 10159807, 10159808, 10159809, 10159810, 10159811.