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Hail history for Vandercook Lake, MI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Vandercook Lake on 11 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 3, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Vandercook Lake
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Henrietta 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Vandercook Lake |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Vandercook Lake by year
When hail season peaks near Vandercook Lake
Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Vandercook Lake
May 3, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Woodville (4 mi from Vandercook Lake)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported hail up to two inches in diameter two miles southeast of Jackson with one inch hail in Jackson.Jun 19, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Brooklyn (10 mi from Vandercook Lake)
Apr 22, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Napoleon (7 mi from Vandercook Lake)
Mar 30, 2025 · 1 in (quarter) · Henrietta (10 mi from Vandercook Lake)
Jul 2, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Knollwood Park (4 mi from Vandercook Lake)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Vandercook Lake
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | EF0 | Kibby Cobb 3 mi from Vandercook Lake |
| Mar 31, 2006 | F1 | Leoni 7 mi from Vandercook Lake |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Vandercook Lake
55 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Vandercook Lake since 2006, on 43 days. The strongest measured gust was 96 mph on Mar 30, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | damage reported | Jackson 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Sandstone 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 48 mph, measured | Sandstone, Jackson 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Sandstone, Jackson, Brooklyn 3 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Cement City 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Woodville 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 70 mph, estimated | Liberty 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 96 mph, measured | Reynolds Field, Brookline, Southland 4 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Horton, Jackson 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Woodville 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 Vandercook Lake; 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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18 hail days - Howell
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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 Vandercook Lake.
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