Hail in Bay County, Michigan
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Bay County on 13 days since October 2020. That is more than 26% of US counties. It ranks 39 of 83 in Michigan.
The largest radar estimate was 1.45 inches on September 7, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was May 17, 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 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2021 | 1.45 in |
| May 17, 2026 | 1.4 in |
| June 12, 2021 | 1.35 in |
| July 14, 2023 | 1.35 in |
| August 24, 2023 | 1.35 in |
| August 12, 2025 | 1.35 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 4 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
- Alpena County: 60 days
- Gratiot County: 48 days
- Tuscola County: 29 days
- Presque Isle County: 24 days
- Genesee County: 23 days
- Huron County: 23 days