Hail history for Gladstone, Michigan
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gladstone since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Gladstone
- Last hail
- May 22, 2019
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jun 18, 2012
16 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #42 of 130 Michigan places
Hail map · Gladstone
- 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 Gladstone
The latest hail report in and around Gladstone is from May 22, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gladstone logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 43% more than the median Michigan town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #42 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Gladstone accounts for 18% of the 91 reports filed in Delta County.
6% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Michigan town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 18, 2012 near Gladstone.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2007, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (38% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Gladstone 0.5
- Delta County 1.9
- Median Michigan town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Gladstone 7
- Delta County 23
- Median Michigan town on this site 5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Gladstone 6%
- Delta County 4%
- Median Michigan town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | Gladstone | Delta | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.68 NE Kipling | Delta | — | 07:31 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.48 E Kipling | Delta | $15K | 07:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2002 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Gladstone | Delta | — | 15:42 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Gladstone | Delta | — | 20:23 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 9 56%
- 1–2 in 6 38%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Gladstone | Delta | — | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.48 W Gladstone | Delta | — | 07:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Gladstone | Delta | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.68 NE Kipling | Delta | — | 07:31 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.48 E Kipling | Delta | $15K | 07:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Gladstone | Delta | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | Gladstone | Delta | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 1 NW Gladstone | Delta | — | 18:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Gladstone | Delta | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 1 N Gladstone | Delta | — | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2002 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Gladstone | Delta | — | 15:42 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 W Gladstone | Delta | — | 15:34 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Gladstone
- Chatham 55 km · 10
Questions about hail in Gladstone
How often does it hail in Gladstone, Michigan?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gladstone since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #42 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Gladstone?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Gladstone?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 18, 2012 near Gladstone. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Gladstone?
The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Gladstone had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gladstone since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 22, 2019.
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.