Michigan hail data & season
Michigan has recorded 184 hail events since 2024, including 171 in the last 12 months, with hail up to 3.95″. Michigan's busiest hail month is June.
Data as of June 24, 2026 · source: NOAA SPC / Iowa Environmental Mesonet, analyzed by StormyLeads
171
Events (12 mo)
184
Events (all time)
3.95"
Biggest hail
4,607
Businesses tracked
Biggest Michigan hail storms
| Location | Hail size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bay | 2.75″ | May 17, 2026 |
| Ruth | 2.5″ | May 17, 2026 |
| RENTON | 2.5″ | February 27, 2024 |
| 1 NE Vandalia | 2″ | June 16, 2026 |
| 1 NNE Pokagon | 2″ | June 16, 2026 |
| 1 NNE Pokagon | 2″ | June 16, 2026 |
| Unionville | 2″ | May 17, 2026 |
| Portland | 2″ | April 13, 2026 |
| Portland | 2″ | April 12, 2026 |
| LACHINE | 2″ | August 7, 2025 |
When Michigan hail season peaks
Michigan hail events by month (all years in our dataset).
Hardest-hit Michigan areas
Michigan hail FAQ
When does hail season start in Michigan?
Michigan hail season runs broadly March through June. In StormyLeads' data the busiest month for Michigan is June. Across the US, about 80% of significant hail falls March–June, peaking in May; the northern Plains run slightly later into July.
How much hail does Michigan get?
StormyLeads has detected 184 hail events in Michigan since 2024, including 171 in the last 12 months. The largest reported hail reached 3.95 inches in diameter.
What was the biggest recent hail storm in Michigan?
The largest hail StormyLeads has recorded in Michigan was 2.75" near Bay on May 17, 2026. The full top-10 by hail size is listed above.
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