Hail in Ottawa County, Michigan
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Ottawa County on 6 days since October 2020. That is more than 9% of US counties. It ranks 77 of 83 in Michigan.
The largest radar estimate was 2.35 inches on August 11, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was April 14, 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 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| August 11, 2021 | 2.35 in |
| September 12, 2021 | 1.5 in |
| June 24, 2024 | 1.4 in |
| March 10, 2026 | 1.35 in |
| July 26, 2023 | 1.1 in |
| April 14, 2026 | 1.1 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 2 hail reports since October 2020, and 9 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