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Hail in Eaton County, Michigan

Hail April 4, 2023 · Eaton County, Michigan

1.25 in

Hail diameter

$50K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter near Sunfield reported hail over an inch in diameter.

The wider storm

There were numerous reports of large hail of up to tennis ball sized in diameter on April 4th mainly between the I-96 and I-94 corridors. The large hail did significant damage to the roofs and siding of many homes as well as cracked some windshields of vehicles. An NWS employee measured hail up to two and a half inches in diameter near Middleville.

Began near Sunfield (42.7600, -85.0000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1087653. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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