Wayne County was hit as recently as 2026-06-10, 51 days ago. Wayne County is hit in most years. 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 2010-06-04 near Northville.
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 2026-06-10, around Dearborn Heights. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Wayne 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 20 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.2 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 35 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 4 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2026, with 2 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 5 days since 2022.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 1 of the 20 days on record passed it, 5%, the last on 2010-06-04. Those big days do not follow the county's usual calendar: most of them fall in June, not July. 5 of the 20 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Michigan, see the Michigan hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Detroit -- 4 of the county's 20 hail days -- then Northville (2), Canton (2), Belleville (2) and Dearborn (2).
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Belleville | 2 | 1.25″ |
| Dearborn | 2 | 1.00″ |
| Northville | 1 | 2.00″ |
| 4 Ne Carleton | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 5 Ene Canton | 1 | 1.75″ |
The season runs June through August: 18 of the 20 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (90%). July is the single busiest month, with 10 of them (50%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in May and September, outside that window. Reports span 5 of the 12 calendar months; the other 7 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| May | 1 |
| June | 4 |
| July | 10 |
| August | 4 |
| September | 1 |
That day put 2 reports on the map, the biggest 1.25 inches near Dearborn Heights. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | 1.25″ | 2 |
| 2026-05-19 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-07-20 | 1.50″ | 3 |
| 2023-06-15 | 1.25″ | 2 |
| 2022-09-21 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2020-07-08 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2020-06-10 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2019-07-19 | 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: Oakland County (28 hail days), Washtenaw County (24) and Monroe County (15). Wayne County sits in between.
Oakland County · Washtenaw County · Monroe County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Wayne County, Michigan only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.