Hail, Polk
- When
- September 25, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County, Dresser
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.350, -92.630
Hail in Wisconsin, September 25 to 26, 1998
4 hail, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 92 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:14 UTC.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Chippewa
- When
- September 25, 11:35 PM CST
- Where
- Chippewa County, Stanley
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 44.970, -90.930
Hail, Eau Claire
- When
- September 25, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Eau Claire County, Eau Claire
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 44.820, -91.480
Hail, Polk
- When
- September 26, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Polk County, Lewis
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 45.720, -92.400
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hurricane in Alabama, September 25 to 29, 1998
- Hurricane in Florida, September 25 to 29, 1998
- Hurricane in Mississippi, September 25 to 29, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, September 25, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, September 25, 1998
- Tornado in Florida, September 25, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, September 25, 1998
- Hurricane in Florida, September 25 to 27, 1998
- High Wind in Iowa, September 25, 1998
- Tornado in Florida, September 25, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Florida, September 25, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in Wisconsin, September 25 to 26, 1998
More
Every storm in Wisconsin in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Wisconsin, September 1998
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: 5668568, 5668569, 5668570, 5668571.