Hail History

Hail history for Newaygo, Michigan

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newaygo since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Newaygo

Last hail
Nov 6, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.25 in
half dollar · Nov 6, 2023

13 reports on 11 days since 1975 · #77 of 130 Michigan places

Hail map · Newaygo

Newaygo 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Newaygo County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Newaygo

The latest hail report in and around Newaygo is from November 6, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on November 6, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Newaygo 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 #77 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Newaygo accounts for 24% of the 54 reports filed in Newaygo 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on November 6, 2023 near 2.94 SSE Newaygo.

The busiest year was 2004, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Newaygo 0.3
  • Newaygo County 1.5
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Newaygo 5
  • Newaygo County 20
  • Median Michigan town on this site 5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Newaygo 0%
  • Newaygo County 2%
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 4 reports (31%) May June: 3 reports (23%) Jun July: 2 reports (15%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep October: 2 reports (15%) Oct November: 1 reports (8%) Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Nov 6, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Newaygo
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Nov 6, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.94 SSE Newaygo Newaygo — 09:23 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2008 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo — 15:44 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 19:33 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 19:26 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2004 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 22:48 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Newaygo
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Nov 6, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.94 SSE Newaygo Newaygo — 09:23 local · NCEI
May 30, 2013 0.88 innickel 1.38 S Newaygo Newaygo — 14:54 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2008 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo — 15:44 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 19:33 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 19:26 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2006 0.75 inpenny Carson City Montcalm $10K 17:54 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2004 0.88 innickel Newaygo Newaygo $5K 16:00 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2004 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $10K 22:48 local · NCEI
May 8, 2004 0.88 innickel Newaygo Newaygo $20K 20:40 local · NCEI
May 8, 2004 1.00 inquarter Newaygo Newaygo $20K 19:27 local · NCEI
May 12, 2000 0.88 innickel Newaygo Newaygo $30K 18:03 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 1986 1.00 inquarter — Newaygo — 18:22 local · NCEI

Hail history near Newaygo

Questions about hail in Newaygo

How often does it hail in Newaygo, Michigan?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newaygo since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #77 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Newaygo?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Newaygo?

1.25 in (half dollar size) on November 6, 2023 near 2.94 SSE Newaygo. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Newaygo?

The most recent report in this data is from November 6, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Newaygo 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 November 6, 2023.

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.