Hail history for Marcellus, Michigan
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marcellus since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Marcellus
- Last hail
- Sep 20, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 9, 2000
11 reports on 10 days since 1987 · #102 of 130 Michigan places
Hail map · Marcellus
- 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 Marcellus
The latest hail report in and around Marcellus is from September 20, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 20, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marcellus logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 14% less than the median Michigan town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #102 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Marcellus accounts for 19% of the 57 reports filed in Cass County.
9% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 9, 2000 near Marcellus.
The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Marcellus 0.3
- Cass County 1.3
- Median Michigan town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Marcellus 5
- Cass County 18
- Median Michigan town on this site 5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Marcellus 9%
- Cass 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Marcellus | Cass | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 16, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cass | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Marcellus | Cass | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Marcellus | Cass | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Marcellus | Cass | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 36%
- 1–2 in 6 55%
- 2 in + 1 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Marcellus | Cass | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Marcellus | Cass | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.51 E Marcellus | Cass | 21:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Marcellus | Cass | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Marcellus | Cass | 18:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 N Three Rivers | St. Joseph | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Marcellus | Cass | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Marcellus | Cass | 00:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Marcellus | Cass | 03:10 local · NCEI |
| Oct 16, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cass | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1987 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Cass | 15:26 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Marcellus
- Three Rivers 17 km · 15
- Vicksburg 25 km · 12
- Portage 26 km · 18
- Kalamazoo 33 km · 32
- Edwardsburg 34 km · 11
- Sturgis 41 km · 10
- Niles 42 km · 13
- Bronson 54 km · 13
Questions about hail in Marcellus
How often does it hail in Marcellus, Michigan?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marcellus since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #102 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Marcellus?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Marcellus?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 9, 2000 near Marcellus. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Marcellus?
The most recent report in this data is from September 20, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Marcellus had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was September 20, 2025.
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.