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Hail history for Grand Traverse County, MI
38 hail reports in Grand Traverse County since 2006 on 27 days. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jun 21, 2025.
Cities in Grand Traverse County
Recent hail in Grand Traverse County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | 0.5 in marble | Grawn 1 hail report |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Traverse City 1 hail report |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Traverse City 1 hail report |
| May 16, 2025 | 0.85 in | Hannah 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 Grand Traverse County by year
When hail season peaks in Grand Traverse County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Grand Traverse County
53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Grand Traverse County since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Aug 3, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Interlochen 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 55 mph, measured | Traverse City, Greilickville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 40 mph, measured | Traverse City 1 wind report |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 41 mph, measured | Traverse City 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 49 mph, measured | Traverse City, Grawn 2 wind reports |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Traverse City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 49 mph, estimated | Williamsburg, Acme 2 wind reports |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 67 mph, measured | Acme, Traverse City Airport, Traverse City 4 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Grawn, Traverse City 2 wind reports |
| Jun 15, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Acme Skyport 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 Grand Traverse 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).