Hail in Alpena County, Michigan
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Alpena County on 60 days since October 2020. That is more than 89% of US counties. It ranks 1 of 83 in Michigan.
The largest radar estimate was 6.9 inches on May 15, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was August 13, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | 6.9 in |
| September 18, 2021 | 4.45 in |
| September 29, 2025 | 4.2 in |
| August 23, 2021 | 4.1 in |
| July 7, 2024 | 3.75 in |
| August 3, 2021 | 3.3 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 5 hail reports since October 2020, and 8 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in Michigan
- Gratiot County: 48 days
- Tuscola County: 29 days
- Presque Isle County: 24 days
- Genesee County: 23 days
- Huron County: 23 days
- Lapeer County: 23 days