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Hail history for Hillsdale, MI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hillsdale on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 19, 2021. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Hillsdale
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Hillsdale in the last two years.
Hail days near Hillsdale by year
When hail season peaks near Hillsdale
Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (2) and May (2).
Largest hail storms near Hillsdale
Jun 19, 2021 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Pittsford (9 mi from Hillsdale)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported baseball size hail.Jun 21, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Three Rivers (1 mi from Hillsdale)
May 7, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hillsdale (1 mi from Hillsdale)
May 1, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Osseo (5 mi from Hillsdale)
Aug 2, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Osseo (5 mi from Hillsdale)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hillsdale
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2021 | EF1 | Bankers 4 mi from Hillsdale |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hillsdale
66 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hillsdale since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jun 8, 2015.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | damage reported | Hillsdale 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Jonesville 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Milnes 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 70 mph, estimated | Hillsdale, Osseo 3 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Hillsdale 1 wind report |
| Aug 29, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Hillsdale 1 wind report |
| Sep 14, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Allen, Osseo 3 wind reports |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 70 mph, estimated | Allen, Hillsdale, Bankers 4 wind reports |
| Aug 12, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Bankers, Hillsdale 4 wind reports |
| Jun 21, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale; 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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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 Hillsdale.
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