Hail History

Hail history for Mount Pleasant, Michigan

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Pleasant since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Mount Pleasant

Last hail
Sep 10, 2019
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 16, 1998

15 reports on 10 days since 1968 · #56 of 130 Michigan places

Hail map · Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Isabella County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Mount Pleasant

The latest hail report in and around Mount Pleasant is from September 10, 2019, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mount Pleasant logged 11 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 57% more than the median Michigan town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #56 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mount Pleasant accounts for 30% of the 50 reports filed in Isabella County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 16, 1998 near Mt Pleasant.

Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2008, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in January (27% of reports); 20% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Mount Pleasant 0.6
  • Isabella County 1.3
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Mount Pleasant 7
  • Isabella County 15
  • Median Michigan town on this site 5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Mount Pleasant 0%
  • Isabella County 2%
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 6 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 January: 4 reports (27%) Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (13%) Apr May June: 1 reports (7%) Jun July: 4 reports (27%) Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug September: 2 reports (13%) Sep October: 1 reports (7%) Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Mount Pleasant
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 16, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Mt Pleasant Isabella — 13:45 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 SE Mt Pleasant Isabella $10K 17:28 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 1968 1.50 inping pong ball — Isabella — 19:00 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.22 SW Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 20:50 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2010 1.00 inquarter Mt Pleasant Isabella — 20:05 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Mount Pleasant
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Sep 10, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 SE Mt Pleasant Isabella $10K 17:28 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2012 0.75 inpenny Mt Pleasant Isabella — 23:11 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2010 1.00 inquarter Mt Pleasant Isabella — 20:05 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1.71 SE Mt Pleasant Isabella — 16:53 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 2008 0.88 innickel 1.71 SE Mt Pleasant Isabella — 16:49 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1.22 SE Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 20:55 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.22 SW Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 20:50 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1.22 SW Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 20:49 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 0.75 inpenny 1.22 SW Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 20:46 local · NCEI
Oct 18, 2007 0.75 inpenny 1.22 SW Mt Pleasant Arpt Isabella — 18:51 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2006 0.75 inpenny Shelby Oceana $15K 18:30 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1998 0.75 inpenny 2 NE Mt Pleasant Isabella — 14:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Mount Pleasant

Questions about hail in Mount Pleasant

How often does it hail in Mount Pleasant, Michigan?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Pleasant since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #56 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Mount Pleasant?

Most reports come in January, July, April. January alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Mount Pleasant?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 16, 1998 near Mt Pleasant. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Mount Pleasant?

The most recent report in this data is from September 10, 2019 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Mount Pleasant had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Pleasant since November 3, 2021. The last one was on September 10, 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.