Hail history for Montmorency County, Michigan
Every NOAA hail report filed in Montmorency County since 1983, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Montmorency County
- Last hail
- Aug 18, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 27, 1990
46 reports on 33 days since 1983 · #59 of 84 Michigan counties
Hail map · Montmorency 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 Montmorency County
The latest hail report in Montmorency County is from August 18, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on August 18, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Montmorency County logged 18 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 28% less than the median Michigan county (1.3 a year) and ranks #59 of 84 Michigan counties for all-time reports. Montmorency County holds 1% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 27, 1990.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2016, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (35% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Montmorency County 0.9
- Median Michigan county 1.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Montmorency County 14
- Median Michigan county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Montmorency 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | View |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1990 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 27, 1990 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Lewiston | 11:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 NNW Lewiston | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.61 S Hillman | 12:44 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 29 63%
- 1–2 in 15 33%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 5 SSW Atlanta | 01:28 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 E Atlanta | 10:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 E Atlanta | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.2 SW Atlanta | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| Aug 21, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Atlanta | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 E Lewiston | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.98 E Atlanta Muni Arpt | 13:07 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.61 S Hillman | 12:44 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.01 NW Atlanta | 12:11 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Lewiston | 11:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Atlanta | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.47 W Atlanta | 17:54 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Montmorency County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 19 | 2.00 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillman | 7 | 5 | Jun 6, 2008 |
| Lewiston | 6 | 5 | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Canada Creek Ranch | 2 | 2 | May 20, 2022 |
Questions about hail in Montmorency County
How often does it hail in Montmorency County, Michigan?
46 hail reports have been logged in Montmorency County since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #59 of 84 Michigan counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Montmorency County?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Montmorency County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 27, 1990. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Montmorency County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 18, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Montmorency 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 August 18, 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.