Hail history for Cheboygan County, Michigan
Every NOAA hail report filed in Cheboygan County since 1992, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Cheboygan County
- Last hail
- Jul 13, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 22, 2011
23 reports on 19 days since 1992 · #77 of 84 Michigan counties
Hail map · Cheboygan County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Cheboygan County
The latest hail report in Cheboygan County is from July 13, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 21, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cheboygan County logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 36% of the median Michigan county (1.3 a year) and ranks #77 of 84 Michigan counties for all-time reports. Cheboygan County holds 0% of all 6,085 hail reports in Michigan.
4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Michigan county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 22, 2011 near 2.16 SW Indian River.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (39% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Cheboygan County 0.5
- Median Michigan county 1.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Cheboygan County 7
- Median Michigan county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Cheboygan County 4%
- Median Michigan county 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.16 SW Indian River | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.61 NNW Cheboygan City Co Ar | 08:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.95 SSW Indian River Arpt | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Tower | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.94 NE Waveland | 02:07 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 16 70%
- 1–2 in 6 26%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.94 NE Waveland | 02:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.61 NNW Cheboygan City Co Ar | 08:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 3.16 S Black Lake | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Indian River | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Tower | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.74 ESE Indian River | 13:36 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.16 SW Indian River | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Indian River | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.95 SSW Indian River Arpt | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Oct 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 N Indian River | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 3 N Indian River | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 E Wolverine | 13:30 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River | 8 | 6 | Mar 6, 2016 |
| Cheboygan | 6 | 6 | Jun 21, 2025 |
| Tower | 2 | 2 | Jun 4, 2011 |
| Wolverine | 1 | 1 | May 28, 2005 |
Questions about hail in Cheboygan County
How often does it hail in Cheboygan County, Michigan?
23 hail reports have been logged in Cheboygan County since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #77 of 84 Michigan counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Cheboygan County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Cheboygan County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 22, 2011 near 2.16 SW Indian River. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Cheboygan County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 13, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Cheboygan County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 13, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.