Wayne County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Wayne County, Michigan has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 4 tornado reports among 60 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 20 hail reports with hail up to 1.25" and 36 high-wind reports with gusts up to 76 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 3, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Wayne County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Wayne County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Storm exposure for an address in Wayne County
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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.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
6 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 58 mph, 2 tornado reports
“An EF-2 tornado impacted east Detroit on the afternoon of September 3... touching down near the Poletown East neighborhood and tracking southeastward... eventually cros (DTX)”
“A brief EF-0 tornado impacted areas around Memorial Park in Lincoln Park on the afternoon of September 3. (DTX)”
- Tornado Tornado 2 NE Comerica Park SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado Lincoln Park SPC verified report
- Wind 58 mph Detroit Metro Intl Airp SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 E Comerica Park SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 E Inkster SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Harper Woods SPC verified report
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Multiple trees down around the city of Livonia. (DTX)”
- Wind Unknown Livonia SPC verified report
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carleton, moving 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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dearborn to Taylor to near Carleton. 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...”
“At 221 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Salem to Ypsilanti to near Milan. Movement was east at 15 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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
6 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 64 mph
“Numerous trees down in Wyandotte. Photo received on social media of a large snapped tree at Oak St and 11 mile road. (DTX)”
“Report of multiple trees and powerlines down across Plymouth Twp (DTX)”
- Wind 64 mph Peche Island Light SPC verified report
- Wind 63 mph Detroit Metro Intl Airp SPC verified report
- Wind 59 mph Willow Run Airport SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 S Cora St SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Plymouth SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Wayne 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 305 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Warren, moving northeast 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Warren and St. Clair Shores around 310 PM EDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1144 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Livonia to near Canton to near Saline. 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 61 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...”
“Media relayed photos of a large tree down on a house... partially destroying a chimney. (DTX)”
- Wind 61 mph Grosse Pointe YC SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 E Inkster SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.25"
“Mutiple reports of hail between 1 and 1.25 inches. (DTX)”
“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 1.25" Dearborn Heights SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Canton, moving east at 20 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...”
“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...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 76 mph
“Estimated 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust and pea size hail. (DTX)”
“Report of dime to quarter size hail (DTX)”
- Wind 76 mph Grosse Pointe YC SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph 1 S Livonia SPC verified report
- Hail 1" 2 S Oak Park SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Grosse Pointe Shores SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Social media photos of large tree limb down and small tree snapped (DTX)”
- Wind Unknown S Wyandotte 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 61 mph
“At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Whitmore Lake to near Salem to near Canton. Movement was northeast at 40 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 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...”
- Wind 61 mph Grosse Pointe YC SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 69 mph, 1 tornado report
“NWS Storm Survey team confirms an EF-1 tornado occurred in Lincoln Park on April 15. A brief tornado touched down near Wall Ave and Ruth Ave... and continued across res (DTX)”
“Power lines and poles down across Middle Belt Rd south of Van Born in Romulus. (DTX)”
- Tornado Tornado 1 SW Melvindale SPC verified report
- Wind 69 mph Detroit Metro Intl Airp SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 SW Inkster SPC verified report
Monday, April 13, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ann Arbor to Milan to near Dundee. 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Canton around 825 PM EDT. Belleville around 830 PM EDT. Romulus around 835 PM EDT.”
“At 911 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Warren, moving east 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Warren around 915 PM EDT. St. Clair Shores around 920 PM EDT.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — 1 tornado report
“NWS storm survey confirms an EF-1 tornado occurred in Van Buren Twp on April 4. The tornado started just south of Martz Rd between Rawsonville Rd and Hoeft Rd... contin (DTX)”
“Numerous trees reported down in the Willis/Van Buren Twp/Roulo area. (DTX)”
- Tornado Tornado 2 NE Willis SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NE Willis SPC verified report
Thursday, March 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“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 0.88" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“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" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1149 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Livonia, moving northeast at 50 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... Southfield, Royal Oak, and Birmingham around 1155 PM EDT.”
- Hail 0.75" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 732 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Detroit to near Canton. Movement was east 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne 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 Wayne 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 Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Wayne County, MI?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 3, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 60 severe weather events in Wayne 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 Wayne County recently?
Yes — 20 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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