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Hail history for Mackinac County, MI
11 hail reports in Mackinac County since 2006 on 10 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 20, 2022.
Recent hail in Mackinac County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 0.8 in | Charles 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Mackinac County by year
When hail season peaks in Mackinac County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Mackinac County
6 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Mackinac County since 2006, on 6 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 11, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2017 | 60 mph, measured | St Ignace 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | St Ignace Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 60 mph, estimated | Curtis 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2013 | 58 mph, measured | Mackinac Is Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 8, 2007 | 63 mph, estimated | Mackinac Is 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2006 | 62 mph, estimated | Curtis 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 Mackinac County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).