Hail History

Hail history for Wexford County, Michigan

Every NOAA hail report filed in Wexford County since 1984, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wexford County

Last hail
Mar 31, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Sep 7, 2021

38 reports on 29 days since 1984 · #67 of 84 Michigan counties

Hail map · Wexford County

Cadillac 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
37 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Wexford County

The latest hail report in Wexford County is from March 31, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on March 31, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wexford County logged 22 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 12% less than the median Michigan county (1.3 a year) and ranks #67 of 84 Michigan counties for all-time reports. Wexford County holds 1% of all 6,085 hail reports in Michigan.

5% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on September 7, 2021 near Cadillac.

Reports were down 31% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (24% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wexford County 1.1
  • Median Michigan county 1.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wexford County 16
  • Median Michigan county 17

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Wexford County 5%
  • Median Michigan county 4%

Hail over time

01234 1984: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 3 reports (8%) Mar April: 5 reports (13%) Apr May: 5 reports (13%) May June: 9 reports (24%) Jun July: 7 reports (18%) Jul August: 3 reports (8%) Aug September: 3 reports (8%) Sep October: 2 reports (5%) Oct Nov Dec
All 38 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 2 2
2022 1 1
2021 2 2
2020 3 3
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 31, 2026 2 1.50 in —
Feb 28, 2024 1 0.88 in —
Jul 22, 2023 2 1.00 in —
Sep 21, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wexford County
Date Size Location Time · source
Sep 7, 2021 2.00 inhen egg Cadillac 11:25 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2012 2.00 inhen egg 3.61 NW Manton 19:54 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 4.5 SE Mesick 20:40 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 1991 1.75 ingolf ball — 17:20 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 SW Sherman 00:27 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 Wexford County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 31, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3.71 NW Meauwataka 00:40 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 SW Sherman 00:27 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 2024 0.88 innickel Cadillac 00:50 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.94 SSW Meauwataka 14:51 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.85 SW Cadillac Wexford Arp 14:45 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2022 0.75 inpenny 2.55 NW Yuma 07:51 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter Cadillac 11:33 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2021 2.00 inhen egg Cadillac 11:25 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.75 S Manton 18:55 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 0.75 inpenny 1.98 E Cadillac 17:57 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2020 1.00 inquarter Cadillac 17:08 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2012 2.00 inhen egg 3.61 NW Manton 19:54 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Wexford County

PlaceReportsLargest
Cadillac212.00 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Manton55Apr 7, 2020
Mesick22Mar 31, 2026
Boon11Jul 22, 2023
Buckley11Apr 6, 1997
Haring11Jul 23, 1988

Questions about hail in Wexford County

How often does it hail in Wexford County, Michigan?

38 hail reports have been logged in Wexford County since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 84 Michigan counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wexford County?

Most reports come in June, July, April. June alone accounts for 24% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Wexford County?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on September 7, 2021 near Cadillac. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wexford County?

The most recent report in this data is from March 31, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Wexford County had in the last five years?

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was March 31, 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.