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◆ MICHIGAN HAIL HISTORY
Michigan hail map & storm history
Michigan has recorded 546 hail days in the past 5 years, with hail up to 6.00″ (Softball). Most recent: Nov 10, 2026. Browse 163 cities with hail reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
546Hail days in the past 5 years
3.25″Largest ground report · Watson, Jul 20, 2026
6.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
163Cities with hail reports
Largest NWS / NCEI hail reports across Michigan. Dot size and color show hail size.
Recent hail days in Michigan
| Date | Peak hail | Radar estimate | NWS reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1.50″ | 1.50″ | — |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1.25″ | 1.25″ | — |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 1.25″ | 1.25″ | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 1.25″ | 1.25″ | — |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1.75″ | 1.75″ | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 2.00″ | 2.00″ | — |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.75″ | 1.75″ | — |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 2.25″ | 2.25″ | — |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
Most hail-hit cities
Hudsonville (8), Marquette (4), Hopwood Acres (3), Tallmadge (3), Arnold (2), Baroda (2), Bauer (2), Capac (2), Caspian (2), Chatham (2), East Grand Rapids (2), Forest Lake (2)
Hail history for every Michigan city (163)
(Mbs)Tri City Apt Sa(Mqt)Marquette Co Ar(Ptk)Pontiac ArptAdairAlbertaAlpenaAlphaAnn ArborAntoineArnoldAthensAtlantaAu TrainBarodaBauerBay City Muni ArptBellaire Antrim ArptBenton HarborBig Rapids ArptBinghamBlack Lake BluffsBlissfield Betz ArptBorculoBuckeyeCalumetCapacCaspianCass CityCassopolisChampionCharlesCharlesworthChathamCheboygan City Co ArClarkstonClear LakeClintonColumbia CornersCominsDansvilleDarraghDearbornDightonDowagiac Cass ArptEagle MillsEast Grand RapidsEast Lansing ArptEckermanEdgertonEmmettErieEwenFerryFive LakesFlintForest LakeFour TownsFowlervilleFranklinFreelandFreesoilGaastraGaylord Otsego ArptGoodlandGotts CornersGrand BlancGrand RapidsGreenbushGreenfield VlgHannahHarveyHastingsHenriettaHermanHermansvilleHighlandHighland ParkHollyHopwood AcresHoughton LakeHowlandsburgHudsonvilleHuntington WoodsKimballLachineLake CityLake MargretheLake OrionLambertvilleLeonardLittle ManisteeLost Lake WoodsLucasLuna PierLutherMacombManchesterManisteeMapletonMarcellusMarquetteMeauwatakaMendonMiddletonMott IslandNestoriaNonesuchNorth BessemerNorth LakeNorwayOak RidgeOakfield CenterOnondagaOscodaOttawa LakeOwendalePackardPalmerParadiseParshallvillePauldingPerkinsPigeonPinconningPine RidgePittsfieldPleasant RidgePleasantonPokagonPort AustinPort CrescentPortlandRandvilleRemusRockwoodRose CenterRose CityRudyardRuthShermanSherwoodSpruceStevensvilleStirlingvilleSundellTallmadgeThree RiversThree Rivers ArptTraverse CityTrenaryTustinUlbyUnionvilleUtica ArptVandaliaWallaceWatersmeetWatsonWavelandWellstonWilsonWixom Spencer ArptWoodville
Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are NOAA MRMS Maximum Estimated Size of Hail (MESH) and are estimates, not ground truth.