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Sanilac County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Has it hailed in Sanilac County, Michigan recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 29 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 42 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 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.

Map of Sanilac County, Michigan showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Sanilac County, Michigan. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Sanilac County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Sanilac County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

42
Events (12 mo)
29
Hail
13
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
60
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 10, 2026 wind event near Sanilac County, Sanilac County, Michigan, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 10, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Sanilac County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Sanilac County

Current NEXRAD radar over Sanilac County, Michigan with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Sanilac County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 1 SPC verified report · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.88" Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

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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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Croswell to near Lakeport. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts near 40 mph and pea size hail with heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could damage unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Croswell and Lakeport around 515 PM EDT. Lexington around 520 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1207 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Applegate, or near Port Sanilac, moving east at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clifford to near Sandusky to near Applegate. Movement was southeast at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lakeport, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Lakeport around 720 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 1200 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Deckerville, moving east at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Port Sanilac around 1205 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Thursday, June 25, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 25, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lum, or near Imlay City, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Yale around 530 PM EDT. Lakeport around 600 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 754 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ubly, moving east at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 126 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Bad Axe to near Argyle to near Marlette. Movement was east at 45 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 1252 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Owendale to near Gagetown to Caro. Movement was east at 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Port Sanilac, moving east at 25 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Port Sanilac around 215 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 10, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 931 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Owendale to near Cass City to near Otter Lake. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 525 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Brown City to near Rochester to near Salem. Movement was east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Monday, May 18, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Large tree limb and powerlines down. (DTX)”

SPC verified report · 3 W Juhl

Sunday, May 17, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, May 17, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Argyle, or 7 miles northwest of Deckerville, moving northeast at 25 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Forestville around 515 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Caro, moving northeast at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 157 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Peck to near Metamora to near Hartland. Movement was east 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1205 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Port Hope to near Gagetown. Movement was east at 45 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Thursday, April 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 16, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 204 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gagetown, or near Cass City, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 15, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1259 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Brown City to Almont to near Rochester. Movement was east at 30 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, St. Clair Shores, Port Huron, Mount Clemens, New Baltimore, Richmond, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 333 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pigeon to Cass City to 6 miles northeast of Kingston. Movement was northeast at 55 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 316 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northwest of Sebewaing to near Akron to near Mayville. Movement was northeast at 45 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Deckerville, moving northeast at 40 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, and Tuscola Counties. WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Friday, March 13, 2026

2 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“WEATHER... A burst of snow sweeps through SE Michigan during the morning producing a coating of accumulation mainly on unpaved surfaces. Wind gusts become more frequent in the 40 to 50 mph range. Snow diminishes after 9 AM, especially toward metro Detroit. IMPACTS... Snow and gusty wind produce limited visibility for motorists.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1249 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Ubly to near Sandusky to near Marlette. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1154 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ubly, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Ubly around 1200 AM EDT. Harbor Beach around 1225 AM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Friday, January 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, January 9, 2026 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1201 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Unionville to near Caro to near Otter Lake. Movement was northeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Saturday, December 20, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Bay, Huron, Midland, Saginaw, Sanilac, and Tuscola Counties. WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, September 23, 2025 storm activity in Sanilac County, Michigan
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Applegate, or near Port Sanilac, moving east at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

“At 223 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carsonville, or near Port Sanilac, moving east at 10 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... Port Sanilac, Carsonville, Forester, and Richmondville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Sanilac County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Sanilac County, MI?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 42 severe weather events in Sanilac County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Sanilac County recently?

Yes — 29 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Sanilac County?

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