ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 49115 (MI) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 49115
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 49115 (MI), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 8
- Severe Reports
- 4
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 78 mph
- Reports
- 41
- Tornado Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 8
- Events within 3 miles
- 11
- Events within 10 miles
- 15
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 4
- Max within 10 miles
- 2.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 41
- Events within 3 miles
- 57
- Events within 10 miles
- 78
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 2
- Max within 10 miles
- 78 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | wind | 72 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Benton Heights, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-15 | wind | 61 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Benton Heights, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-30 | wind | 78 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Benton Heights, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 W New Buffalo, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Lakeside, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | New Buffalo, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 NW Watervliet, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 E Spinks Corners, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 NE Baroda, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 E Sodus, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-14 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 E Lake Michigan Beach, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Fair Plain, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 SSE Benton Heights, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-16 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Berrien Springs, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-13 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Baroda, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-07 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | New Buffalo, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-07 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Berrien Springs, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-02-27 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 NE Sawyer, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-14 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Bridgman, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Buchanan, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 SE Shoreham, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-25 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Buchanan, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-03-31 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 SSE FAIR PLAIN, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2022-07-21 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | SAINT JOSEPH, MI | NOAA SPC |
ASOS station KBEH Benton Harbor. (IWX)
(IWX)
Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Benton Heights. ASOS station KBEH Benton Harbor. (IWX)
Large trees down at a home on Marx Drive in New Buffalo. Time estimated via radar. (IWX)
Numerous trees down onto roads in Chikaming Township... reported by the fire department. Time estimated via radar. (IWX)
Fire department reports numerous trees down in New Buffalo. Time estimated via radar. (IWX)
Trained spotter estimates wind gusts to 50 mph with several medium to large tree limbs down in the Watervliet area. One large tree limb onto powed by radar
Large tree snapped near M-140 and Empire Ave. (IWX)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 49115, MI has 8 hail reports and 41 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 4 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 49115, MI sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 41 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 49
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-06-18T21:02:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree uprooted (estimated 1 to 2 feet in diameter). Time estimated via radar. (IWX)
2025-06-18T20:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree down on Madeline Rd in Niles. Times estimated via radar. (IWX)
2025-06-18T20:27:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree uprooted (estimated 12 to 18 inches in diameter) south of Stevensville. Time estimated via radar. (IWX)
2025-05-16T00:21:00Z
Wind Wind report
Many trees down in a small region at the corner of Red Arrow Highway (S Lakeshore Dr.) and Brown school road in Shoreham... MI. Several trees down across the street and (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:28:00Z
Wind Wind report
Reports of large trees downed. Time estimated from radar. (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:25:00Z
Wind 72 mph
ASOS station KBEH Benton Harbor. (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:25:00Z
Wind Wind report
Reports of large trees downed. Time estimated from radar. (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large 3 foot diameter tree downed onto a house. Time estimated from radar. (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree limb down. E 50-58 mph winds. (IWX)
2025-05-15T02:13:00Z
Wind 61 mph
(IWX)
2025-03-30T20:54:00Z
Wind 78 mph
Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 1 N Benton Heights. ASOS station KBEH Benton Harbor. (IWX)
2025-03-30T20:50:00Z
Wind Wind report
barn roof ripped off. multiple trees uprooted. tree tops broken. (IWX)