Hail History

Hail history for Oxford, Michigan

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oxford since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Oxford

Last hail
Jul 20, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 25, 2009

12 reports on 8 days since 1998 · #87 of 130 Michigan places

Hail map · Oxford

Oxford Village of Clarkston Troy Holly Sterling Heights 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Oakland County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Oxford

The latest hail report in and around Oxford is from July 20, 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 July 20, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oxford logged 8 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 14% more than the median Michigan town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #87 of 130 Michigan cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oxford accounts for 5% of the 242 reports filed in Oakland 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 June 25, 2009 near 2.6 NW Oxford.

Reports were down 86% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2009, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (67% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Oxford 0.4
  • Oakland County 7.0
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Oxford 5
  • Oakland County 55
  • Median Michigan town on this site 5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Oxford 0%
  • Oakland County 2%
  • Median Michigan town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 1998–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 8 reports (67%) Jun July: 2 reports (17%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 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
Jul 20, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Oxford
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 25, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 2.6 NW Oxford Oakland 13:40 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Oxford Oakland 18:30 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2012 1.50 inping pong ball Oxford Oakland 05:40 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.01 E Oxford Oakland 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1.01 E Oxford Oakland 13:43 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Oxford
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 20, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.01 E Oxford Oakland — 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2013 0.75 inpenny 1.01 E Oxford Oakland — 18:44 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2012 1.50 inping pong ball Oxford Oakland — 05:40 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.01 E Oxford Oakland — 13:45 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1.01 E Oxford Oakland — 13:43 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.7 SSE Oxford Oakland $1K 13:43 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 2.6 NW Oxford Oakland — 13:40 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2008 0.75 inpenny 1.01 E Oxford Oakland — 05:55 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2005 1.00 inquarter Burt Saginaw — 14:01 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 0.75 inpenny Oxford Oakland — 18:37 local · NCEI
May 5, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Oxford Oakland — 18:30 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 1998 0.75 inpenny Oxford Oakland — 02:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Oxford

Questions about hail in Oxford

How often does it hail in Oxford, Michigan?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oxford since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #87 of 130 Michigan places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Oxford?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 67% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Oxford?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 25, 2009 near 2.6 NW Oxford. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Oxford?

The most recent report in this data is from July 20, 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 Oxford 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 July 20, 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.