77
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$1.0M
Property damage
Hail in Calhoun County, Michigan: 77 recorded events between 1963 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 2.75. That places the county #1,757 nationally and #27 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Calhoun County, Michigan: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Calhoun County is the 1990s, when 26 of the county's 77 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Calhoun County archive, hail makes up 19.7% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,757 for this hazard and #27 within Michigan, putting it in the 43.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Calhoun County with 17 recorded events, while Dec is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | ATHENS | 1.25 | $0 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | RENTON | 2.5 | $500K |
| Jun 3, 2023 | WRIGHTS CORNERS | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | BURLEY CORNERS | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 8, 2020 | BEADLE LAKE | 1.5 | $100K |
| Jun 1, 2019 | BATTLE CREEK | 2.75 | $100K |
| Apr 20, 2017 | EAST LEROY | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | BATTLE CREEK | 1.75 | $0 |
| Nov 17, 2013 | BROWNLEE PARK | 0.88 | $0 |
| Mar 15, 2012 | MARSHALL | 0.75 | $0 |
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Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Calhoun County, Michigan?
77 hail events are recorded in Calhoun County between 1963 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Calhoun County?
The strongest hail on record in Calhoun County measured 2.75.
Where does the hail data for Calhoun County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Calhoun County, Michigan.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/michigan/calhoun-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.