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Hail history for Baraga County, MI
32 hail reports in Baraga County since 2006 on 23 days. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jul 19, 2022.
Recent hail in Baraga County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0.25 in pea | Herman 1 hail report |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Herman, Three Lakes 2 hail reports |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Nestoria 1 hail report |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Alberta 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 Baraga County by year
When hail season peaks in Baraga County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Baraga County
50 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Baraga County since 2006, on 25 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on May 31, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2022 | 69 mph, estimated | Baraga, Zeba 2 wind reports |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Baraga 1 wind report |
| Sep 25, 2020 | 81 mph, estimated | Pelkie, Baraga, L Anse 4 wind reports |
| Jul 19, 2020 | 96 mph, estimated | Pequaming, Zeba, Pelkie 7 wind reports |
| Jul 15, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Baraga 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Watton 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Pequaming, Nestoria 2 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2017 | 60 mph, estimated | L Anse 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2016 | 64 mph, estimated | Alberta 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 70 mph, estimated | Baraga Carlson Airport, Pelkie 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 Baraga 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).