Cass County was hit as recently as 2026-06-16, 45 days ago. Cass County is hit in about half the years on record. The largest stone on record here is 2 inches, a hen egg and twice the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2026-06-16 near Pokagon.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Michigan. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2026-06-16, around Pokagon. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Cass County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 14 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 0.8 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 23 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 8 of those 17 years produced none at all. One year dominates the record: 2011 alone produced 3 of the 14 days. The last five years have run hotter than the long-run rate: 6 days since 2022, against 0.7 a year before that.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 1 of the 14 days on record passed it, 7%, the last on 2026-06-16. They land in the same month as everything else, June. Golf-ball size is rarer still: 1.75 inches or more on 2 of the 14 days.
Across the whole of Michigan, see the Michigan hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Dowagiac -- 3 of the county's 14 hail days -- then Cassopolis (3), Marcellus (3) and Dewey Lake (2).
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| 1 N Dewey Lake | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Dowagiac | 2 | 1.25″ |
| Cassopolis | 2 | 1.00″ |
| Marcellus | 2 | 1.00″ |
| 1 NE Vandalia | 1 | 2.00″ |
The season runs April through September: 13 of the 14 hail days on record fall in those 6 months (93%). June is the single busiest month, with 4 of them (29%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in March, outside that window. Reports span 7 of the 12 calendar months; the other 5 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| March | 1 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 4 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 2 |
That day put 9 reports on the map, the biggest 2 inches near Pokagon. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | 2.00″ | 9 |
| 2026-03-06 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-09-21 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-09-20 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-06-16 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-05-07 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| 2021-06-20 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| 2016-04-25 | 1.00″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 2 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own, over the state line included: Berrien County (21 hail days), St. Joseph County (14), Kalamazoo County (17), Elkhart County, Indiana (17) and St. Joseph County, Indiana (19). Cass County sits in between.
Berrien County · St. Joseph County · Kalamazoo County · Elkhart County, Indiana · St. Joseph County, Indiana
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Cass County, Michigan only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.