Storms in Michigan in 1965
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Michigan in 1965, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Michigan in 1965 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 83
- Deaths
- 53
- Injuries
- 800
- Damage
- $310 million
- Episodes
- 29
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 28 | 53 | 800 | $310 million |
| Hail | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
April 1965
May 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 3, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, May 6, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, May 7, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, May 9, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, May 16, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 26, 1965
June 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 20, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, June 22, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 1965
July 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 13, 1965
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 17, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 24, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, July 28, 1965
August 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 1, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 8, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, August 16, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 17, 1965
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, August 27, 1965
September 1965
- Hail in Michigan, September 1, 1965
- Tornadoes in Michigan, September 4, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, September 9, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, September 14, 1965
- Hail in Michigan, September 17, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, September 20, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 22, 1965
October 1965
November 1965
More
Every year in MichiganEvery state in 1965Tornadoes in Michigan in 196519641966
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.