Hail history for Otisville, Michigan
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otisville since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Otisville
- Last hail
- Sep 20, 2014
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Mar 15, 2012
12 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #86 of 130 Michigan places
Hail map · Otisville
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Otisville
The latest hail report in and around Otisville is from September 20, 2014, 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, Otisville 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 #86 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Otisville accounts for 6% of the 215 reports filed in Genesee 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on March 15, 2012 near 1.51 E Otisville Arpt.
The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (17% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Otisville 0.3
- Genesee County 5.3
- Median Michigan town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Otisville 5
- Genesee County 43
- Median Michigan town on this site 5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Otisville 0%
- Genesee 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.51 E Otisville Arpt | Genesee | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Aug 21, 2003 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Otisville | Genesee | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Otisville | Genesee | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.02 W Otisville | Genesee | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Sheldon | Wayne | 23:44 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 50%
- 1–2 in 6 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Otisville | Genesee | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.51 E Otisville Arpt | Genesee | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.01 E Otisville | Genesee | 13:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.02 W Otisville | Genesee | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 E Otter Lake | Lapeer | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 W Dundee | Monroe | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Sheldon | Wayne | 23:44 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 N Otisville | Genesee | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Otisville | Genesee | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 21, 2003 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Otisville | Genesee | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Otisville | Genesee | 01:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Otisville | Genesee | 09:43 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Otisville
- Clio 17 km · 11
- Burton 20 km · 27
- Flint 21 km · 39
- Lapeer 21 km · 26
- Grand Blanc 27 km · 18
- Goodrich 28 km · 13
- Flushing 28 km · 11
- North Branch 28 km · 11
Questions about hail in Otisville
How often does it hail in Otisville, Michigan?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otisville since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #86 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Otisville?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 17% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Otisville?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on March 15, 2012 near 1.51 E Otisville Arpt. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Otisville?
The most recent report in this data is from September 20, 2014 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Otisville had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otisville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on September 20, 2014.
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.