Hail history for Schoolcraft County, Michigan
Every NOAA hail report filed in Schoolcraft County since 1987, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Schoolcraft County
- Last hail
- Oct 7, 2026
- 0.25 in, pea size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 27, 1990
45 reports on 35 days since 1987 · #61 of 84 Michigan counties
Hail map · Schoolcraft 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 Schoolcraft County
The latest hail report in Schoolcraft County is from October 7, 2026, 0.25 in (pea size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 13, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Schoolcraft County logged 23 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Michigan county (1.3 a year) and ranks #61 of 84 Michigan counties for all-time reports. Schoolcraft County holds 1% of all 6,085 hail reports in Michigan.
9% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 27, 1990.
Reports were down 72% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (18). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (36% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Schoolcraft County 1.1
- Median Michigan county 1.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Schoolcraft County 16
- Median Michigan county 17
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Schoolcraft County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | 1 | 0.25 in | View |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1990 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 7.13 WSW Scotts | 12:41 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 6.83 WSW Scotts | 12:41 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2001 | 2.00 inhen egg | 9 N Steuben | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.11 SSE Germfask | 16:23 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 25 56%
- 1–2 in 16 36%
- 2 in + 4 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | 0.25 inpea | Manistique | 20:00 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 7.13 WSW Scotts | 12:41 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 6.83 WSW Scotts | 12:41 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Manistique | 08:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.14 WNW Ossawinamakee Beach | 10:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.92 W Indian Lake | 10:06 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.41 ENE (P75)seul Choix Pt | 06:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.11 SSE Germfask | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 0.84 NW Thompson | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.38 ENE (P75)seul Choix Pt | 13:29 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Hiawatha | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.36 SE Germfask | 18:06 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manistique | 4 | 4 | Oct 7, 2026 |
Questions about hail in Schoolcraft County
How often does it hail in Schoolcraft County, Michigan?
45 hail reports have been logged in Schoolcraft County since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #61 of 84 Michigan counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Schoolcraft County?
Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Schoolcraft County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 27, 1990. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Schoolcraft County?
The most recent report in this data is from October 7, 2026 (0.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Schoolcraft County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was October 7, 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.