Hail History

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Hail history for Lake Fenton, MI

Last hail within 10 milesJul 15, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 3, 2012
Hail days since 200625
Days with hail 1 inch or larger11
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles128

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lake Fenton on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 3, 2012. Hail is most common here in July and May.

Recent hail near Lake Fenton

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 15, 20261 in
quarter
Holly
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Lake Fenton
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Feb 18, 20261 in
quarter
Rose Center, Parshallville
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Lake Fenton
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 20251 in
quarter
Parshallville
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Lake Fenton
NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20250.88 in
nickel
Grand Blanc
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Lake Fenton
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 Lake Fenton by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Fenton

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and May (5).

Jan1Feb2Mar4Apr5May3Jun6Jul3Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Fenton

Jul 3, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bishop Airport Fli (9 mi from Lake Fenton)

Jul 5, 2007 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Burton (9 mi from Lake Fenton)

May 17, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Goodrich (9 mi from Lake Fenton)

May 15, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Fenton (3 mi from Lake Fenton)

Aug 7, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Grand Blanc (7 mi from Lake Fenton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Fenton

DateRatingWherePath
Nov 10, 2024EF0Holly Adelphian Airport
6 mi from Lake Fenton
1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF2Grand Blanc
5 mi from Lake Fenton
5.7 mi long, 450 yd wide
Jul 11, 2022EF0Bayport Park
0 mi from Lake Fenton
1.3 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 11, 2022EF0Newark
1 mi from Lake Fenton
6.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 28, 2013EF2Lake Fenton
3 mi from Lake Fenton
5.1 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 28, 2013EF2Grand Blanc
8 mi from Lake Fenton
4.6 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 24, 2007EF2Fenton
5 mi from Lake Fenton
3.9 mi long, 440 yd wide
Aug 24, 2007EF1Holly
4 mi from Lake Fenton
5.5 mi long, 440 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Fenton

128 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Fenton since 2006, on 69 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 8, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedHolly
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 202655 mph, measuredFlint Bishop Airpo
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 18, 202658 mph, estimatedFenton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202670 mph, estimatedDuffield, Rose Center
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202562 mph, estimatedHolly
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202570 mph, estimatedHolly, Bishop Airport Fli
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202570 mph, measuredBurton, Bishop Airport Fli, Grand Blanc
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Nov 10, 202464 mph, estimatedHolly
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202466 mph, estimatedHolly
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 24, 202368 mph, estimatedArgentine, Fenton
2 wind reports
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 Lake Fenton; 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 Lake Fenton.

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