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Hail history for Westwood, MI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Westwood on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 7, 2024. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Westwood
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Westwood in the last two years.
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Of 16 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (4) and June (3).
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Jul 27, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Cooper (5 mi from Westwood)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail up to two inches in diameter near Cooper in northern Kalamazoo county.May 7, 2024 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Oakwood (6 mi from Westwood)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to two inches in diameter was reported in and near Oakwood.Jun 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Texas Corners (7 mi from Westwood)
National Weather Service description (English): One and three quarters inch diameter hail was reported near Texas Corners near the intersection of US-131.Apr 26, 2011 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Miller Corner (7 mi from Westwood)
May 3, 2012 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Kalamazoo Airport (7 mi from Westwood)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Westwood
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 | EF2 | Texas Corners 8 mi from Westwood |
| Jun 19, 2009 | EF2 | Richland Jct 9 mi from Westwood |
| Sep 13, 2008 | EF0 | Mattawan Arpk 10 mi from Westwood |
| Sep 13, 2008 | EF0 | Miller Corner 6 mi from Westwood |
| Apr 9, 2008 | EF1 | Plainwell 10 mi from Westwood |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Westwood
75 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Westwood since 2006, on 50 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Jul 3, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 79 mph, a measured | Portage, Parchment 4 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 64 mph, a estimat | Kalamazoo, Mentha 2 wind reports |
| May 18, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | East Cooper, Kalamazoo Airport, Blownell 3 wind reports |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Kalamazoo 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Milwood, Jug Corners 2 wind reports |
| May 15, 2025 | 75 mph, a estimat | Comstock, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Airport 7 wind reports |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Blownell, Kalamazoo, Texas Corners 5 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Kalamazoo 1 wind report |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 76 mph, a measured | Comstock, Carpenters Corners 2 wind reports |
| Aug 29, 2022 | 60 mph, a estimat | Westwood 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 Westwood; 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 Westwood.
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