Name: Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 12, 1994
Start: 1994-07-12T17:50
End: 1994-07-12T20:55
Location: Michigan

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 8 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 8

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

7 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Crawford

When: July 12, 5:50 PM EST
Where: Crawford County, Berrien to Berrien Center
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 44.684, -84.610 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three-quarters inch diameter hail reported. No damage reported.

Hail, Kalamazoo

When: July 12, 5:55 PM EST
Where: Kalamazoo County to Schoolcraft
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 42.245, -85.531 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three-quaters inch diamaeter fell. No damage reported.

Hail, Kalamazoo

When: July 12, 6:00 PM EST
Where: Kalamazoo County, Cass to Pokagon
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 42.245, -85.531 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three-quaters inch diamaeter fell. No damage reported.

Thunderstorm Wind, Macomb

When: July 12, 7:36 PM EST
Where: Macomb County, Utica
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 42.673, -82.910 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Sixty mph wind gust reported at Hall Road and M-59.

Hail, Macomb

When: July 12, 8:00 PM EST
Where: Macomb County, Mt. Clemens
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 42.673, -82.910 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail was reported along Groesbeck Road in west part of city.

Hail, Macomb

When: July 12, 8:05 PM EST
Where: Macomb County, Mt Clemens
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 42.673, -82.910 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail was reported at the Sheriff's office at Gratiot Road and Elizabeth.

Hail, Macomb

When: July 12, 8:12 PM EST
Where: Macomb County, Mt Clemens
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 42.673, -82.910 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Macomb

When: July 12, 8:55 PM EST
Where: Macomb County, St Clair Shores
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 42.673, -82.910 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind: Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10329507, 10329386, 10329387, 10329474, 10329475, 10329476, 10329477, 10329478.