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Hail history for Dowagiac, MI

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 16, 20262.00 in (hen egg)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.00 in (hen egg)Jun 16, 2026

Ane haili ijiin 200613

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon8

Tornado ijiin 10 mile4

Wind reports within 10 miles54

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dowagiac on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Jun 16, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Dowagiac

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jun 16, 2026	2.00 in hen egg	Pokagon 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Dowagiac	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Cassopolis 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Dowagiac	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Dowagiac Cass Airport 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Dowagiac	NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Dowagiac meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Dowagiac

Of 13 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (4) and April (2).

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Jun 20, 2021 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Eau Claire (10 mi from Dowagiac)

National Weather Service description (English): Local media reported via twitter on the west side of Magician Lake.

Jun 16, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Pokagon (5 mi from Dowagiac)

Jul 17, 2015 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Dowagiac (0 mi from Dowagiac)

Apr 26, 2011 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Berrien Center (9 mi from Dowagiac)

Jul 2, 2011 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Cassopolis (7 mi from Dowagiac)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dowagiac

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 7, 2024	EF1	Dowagiac Cass Airport 1 mi from Dowagiac	11.7 mi long, 950 yd wide
Feb 28, 2017	EF1	Sumnerville 4 mi from Dowagiac	5.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013	EF1	Park Shr Resort 8 mi from Dowagiac	0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 5, 2010	EF2	Dowagiac 2 mi from Dowagiac	2.7 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dowagiac

54 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dowagiac since 2006, on 39 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Apr 5, 2010.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 3, 2026	damage a reported	Eau Claire, Penn, Diamond Lake 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 30, 2025	81 mph, a estimat	Cassopolis 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 7, 2024	60 mph, a estimat	Decatur 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 2023	60 mph, a estimat	Cassopolis, Park Shr Resort 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 2022	58 mph, a estimat	Dowagiac 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 2022	63 mph, a estimat	Pokagon, Twin Lakes, Naomi 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 2022	60 mph, a estimat	Cassopolis 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 14, 2021	64 mph, a estimat	Eagle Pt, Cassopolis 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 7, 2021	64 mph, a estimat	Five Mile Corners 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2021	70 mph, a estimat	Sandy Shores, Berrien Center 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Dowagiac; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Dowagiac.

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