Hail History

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Hail history for Northview, MI

Last hail within 10 milesJun 16, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 6, 2008
Hail days since 200616
Days with hail 1 inch or larger11
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles52

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Northview on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 6, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Northview

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 16, 20261 in
quarter		Edgerton
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Northview		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261 in
quarter		East Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Northview		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Northview by year

20610720809110112121131141511617181912021222322425226

When hail season peaks near Northview

Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and April (4).

JanFeb3Mar4Apr2May6Jun1JulAugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Northview

Jun 6, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cascade (9 mi from Northview)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported at a constuction site at the corner of Cascade Road and Macnider Roads.

Apr 29, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Sparta (10 mi from Northview)

Jun 20, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Rockford (8 mi from Northview)

Jun 3, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Grand Rapids (7 mi from Northview)

Mar 16, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Cascade (10 mi from Northview)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Northview

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 30, 2025EF0Rockford
8 mi from Northview		5.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Westgate
7 mi from Northview		8.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 11, 2019EF0Grand Rapids
6 mi from Northview		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 20, 2016EF0Grand Rapids
4 mi from Northview		0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Northview

52 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Northview since 2006, on 39 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 2, 2007.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 11, 202664 mph, estimatedPlainfield Hgts
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202664 mph, estimatedGrand Rapids, Godwin Hgts
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202660 mph, estimatedGrand Rapids, Evans
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202660 mph, estimatedEast Grand Rapids, Westgate
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202560 mph, estimatedGrand Rapids
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202570 mph, estimatedCascade
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202460 mph, estimatedEnglishville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202470 mph, estimatedWestgate
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 24, 202370 mph, estimatedAlpine
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202360 mph, estimatedCannonsburg
1 wind report		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 Northview; 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 Northview.

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