Hail — Alger, Michigan

2025-07-27 · near Forest Lake, Alger, Michigan

Event narrative

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Wider weather episode

A hot and humid airmass brought heat indices as high as 100-105F for much of Upper Michigan on the 27th. Also, a severe thunderstorm developed along a lake breeze and resulted in several reports of large hail in Alger County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1287900. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.