Hail, Manistee
- When
- August 9, 3:42 AM EST to 3:49 AM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, 1 mi S of Manistee
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.233, -86.317
Hail in Michigan, August 9, 2000
A stationary front extending across northern Michigan triggered scattered thunderstorms. A few of these storms produced large hail.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS APX wrote it up.
A stationary front extending across northern Michigan triggered scattered thunderstorms. A few of these storms produced large hail. The strongest of which occurred during the afternoon of the ninth in northeast Lower Michigan. This storm dropped one inch diameter hail in a couple of locations in Iosco county.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Alcona
- When
- August 9, 1:09 PM EST
- Where
- Alcona County, 2 mi W of Glennie
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.567, -83.750
Hail, Iosco
- When
- August 9, 1:25 PM EST to 1:35 PM EST
- Where
- Iosco County, 7 mi W of Oscoda
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.450, -83.517
Hail, Iosco
- When
- August 9, 1:30 PM EST
- Where
- Iosco County, 4 mi N of Tawas City
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.317, -83.517
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
Every storm in Michigan in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Michigan, August 2000
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: 5171928, 5171929, 5171930, 5171931.