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Hail history for Gladstone, MI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Gladstone on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jul 20, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Gladstone
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Perkins 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Gladstone |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Gladstone by year
When hail season peaks near Gladstone
Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (4) and July (3).
Largest hail storms near Gladstone
Jul 20, 2026 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Perkins (8 mi from Gladstone)
Jun 18, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gladstone (0 mi from Gladstone)
National Weather Service description (English): Large hail was reported on the north side of Gladstone. Most hail stones were dime to quarter sized.Jul 8, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rapid River (5 mi from Gladstone)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail. The majority of hail was walnut-sized or 1.5 inches in diameter.Aug 2, 2015 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Kipling (1 mi from Gladstone)
Jun 18, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Hyde (10 mi from Gladstone)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Gladstone
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2008 | EF0 | Masonville 4 mi from Gladstone |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Gladstone
37 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Gladstone since 2006, on 21 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on May 21, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | 41 mph, measured | Escanaba 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2024 | 69 mph, estimated | Flat Rock, Chandler, Escanaba 4 wind reports |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Rapid River 1 wind report |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Gladstone, Larch 2 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2021 | 69 mph, estimated | Chandler 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Dlta Co Airport 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | North Escanaba, Escanaba, Pine Ridge 5 wind reports |
| Jul 19, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Rapid River, Stonington 2 wind reports |
| Jul 6, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Flat Rock, Escanaba 2 wind reports |
| Aug 5, 2019 | 69 mph, estimated | Gladstone 3 wind reports |
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 Gladstone; 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.
Nearby cities
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 Gladstone.
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