Wisconsin, 1996

Hail in Wisconsin, September 10, 1996

September 10, 1996 · NWS GRB · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Hail up to nickle size fell in the Egg Harbor vicinity. Trees and power lines were also damaged across the area.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS GRB wrote it up.

Hail up to nickle size fell in the Egg Harbor vicinity. Trees and power lines were also damaged across the area.

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 90 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:50 UTC.

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1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Door

When
September 10, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Door County, Egg Harbor
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
45.050, -87.280

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5563031.