Monroe County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Monroe County, Michigan recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 26 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 54 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 28 high-wind reports with gusts up to 81 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Monroe County
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Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 412 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Deerfield to near Ottawa Lake to 6 miles south of Blissfield. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
“At 517 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ida to Luna Pier to near Oregon. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.75"
“Various media photos shared from Ottawa Lake with hailstones in excess of one inch. Largest measured just shy of two inches. (DTX)”
“At 552 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Deerfield, or 7 miles west of Dundee, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1.75" Ottawa Lake SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 829 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sylvania, or 9 miles west of Toledo, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 115 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Deerfield, or near Blissfield, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Temperance and Lambertville around 125 AM EDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 313 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Monroe to near Ida to near Lambertville. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 63 mph
“Photos of large tree limbs down estimated 8 inches in diameter (DTX)”
- Wind 63 mph Detroit River Light SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Bolles Harbor SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 904 PM EDT, surface obervations and doppler radar indicated an area of enhanced winds along and north of a batch of rain showers. The winds are expanding north across the Metro Detroit region and will conintue through 1000 PM EDT. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"
“At 1156 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Tecumseh to near Adrian to near Hudson. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1" South Rockwood SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1243 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Northville to Milan to near Lambertville. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 58 mph
“Report of multiple large trees and wires down across northern Monroe County. (DTX)”
- Wind 58 mph Detroit River Light SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 S Azalia SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Carleton, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Carleton to 6 miles south of Willis to near Milan. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 59 mph
- Wind 59 mph Monroe Custer Airport SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 81 mph
“Reports of trees and wires down in the county... especially across northern sections of the county. (DTX)”
- Wind 81 mph Dundee SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Carleton SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1217 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hamburg to near Canton to near Luna Pier. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 4, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Milan, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Britton, or near Tecumseh, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Milan to Ida to Temperance. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Lake Fenton to Whitmore Lake. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Warren, Ann Arbor, Flint, Livonia, Troy, Southfield, Taylor, St.”
- Wind 55 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Milan, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Milan, Dundee, Deerfield, Britton, Macon, Azalia, Cone, and Oakville.”
- Hail 0.25" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Britton, or near Tecumseh, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Blissfield, Petersburg, Deerfield, Britton, and Ridgeway.”
- Hail 0.75" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Milan to near Deerfield to near Ottawa Lake. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blissfield, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Damage to trees and power lines starting around the I-275 and I-75 interchange spreading east toward Estral Beach (DTX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SW Newport SPC verified report
Monday, April 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 800 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Britton to Blissfield to 6 miles north of Swanton. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Milan, Dundee, Petersburg, Deerfield, and Ottawa Lake around 805 PM EDT.”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Numerous trees downed in the vicinity of Piehl Rd... Summerfield Rd... Erie Rd... and St. Anthony Rd. Damage to two homes reported on Piehl Rd. (DTX)”
- Wind Unknown 3 NW Lambertville SPC verified report
Thursday, March 26, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"
“Report relayed via social media with image of measured hailstone. (DTX)”
“At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Vandercook Lake to 6 miles east of Jonesville to 6 miles southeast of Bronson. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
- Hail 1" 3 N Ottawa Lake SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 1" Luna Pier SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...East wind 20 to 30 mph shifts south this afternoon while increasing to gusts of 45 to 50 mph. WHERE...Southeast Michigan along and south of the I-69 corridor, including metro Detroit to the Ohio border. WHEN...Until midnight tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will be capable of damaging unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. WHERE...Along and south of the I-69 corridor, including metro Detroit to the Ohio border. WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will be capable of damaging unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...All of Southeast Michigan WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“At 1239 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Imlay City to Livonia to Adrian. Movement was east at 35 mph. A wind gust of 71 mph was observed in Ann Arbor, with widespread gusts in excess of 55 mph. A High Wind Warning remains in effect through this evening. Hazard: Wind gusts in excess of 55 mph.”
- Wind 60 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. WHERE...All of southeast Michigan. WHEN...From late tonight through Friday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 55 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 312 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Monroe, moving northeast at 65 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 220 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Whitmore Lake to near Milan to Adrian. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, December 29, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 MPH with frequent gusts 45 to 55 MPH. A few gusts to 60 MPH are expected. WHERE...All of southeast Michigan. WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree limbs and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, December 28, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with frequent gusts of 50 to 60 mph expected. WHERE...All of southeast Michigan. WHEN...Until 9 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with occasional gusts of 50 to 60 mph expected. WHERE...All of southeast Michigan. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 PM EST Monday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Monroe County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Monroe County, MI?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 54 severe weather events in Monroe County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Monroe County recently?
Yes — 26 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" recorded.
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