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Hail history for Harper Woods, MI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Harper Woods on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 4, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Harper Woods
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | 0.88 in 5-sent coin | Pleasant Ridge 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Harper Woods |
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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Harper Woods meir
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Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (7).
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Jun 25, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roseville (5 mi from Harper Woods)
Mar 15, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Center Line (5 mi from Harper Woods)
Jul 4, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Center Line (6 mi from Harper Woods)
Jul 5, 2007 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Harper Woods (4 mi from Harper Woods)
Jul 20, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Roseville (5 mi from Harper Woods)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Harper Woods
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | EF? | Comerica Park 7 mi from Harper Woods |
| Jun 18, 2025 | EF0 | Fraser 7 mi from Harper Woods |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Harper Woods
112 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Harper Woods since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on May 19, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage a reported | Center Line, Comerica Park, Harper Woods 3 wind reports |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 51 mph, a measured | Detroit City Airport 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2026 | 76 mph, a measured | Grosse Pt Shrs, Fraser 2 wind reports |
| May 4, 2026 | 64 mph, a estimat | East Detroit, Grosse Pt Shrs, Cady 5 wind reports |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 60 mph, a measured | Mt Clemens 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 61 mph, a measured | Grosse Pt Park 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 64 mph, a estimat | Grosse Pt Woods, Cady 2 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 75 mph, a measured | Roseville, Forest Lawn 2 wind reports |
| Jul 23, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Roseville, Warren 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fraser 1 wind report |
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 Harper Woods; 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.
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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 Harper Woods.
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