Storms in Michigan in 1974

Events

137

Deaths

3

Injuries

51

Damage

$5.1 million

Episodes

33

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.

January 1974

• Damaging Wind in Michigan, January 27, 197450 kt wind · 1 event

February 1974

• Tornado in Michigan, February 28, 1974$250 · F2 · 1 event

March 1974

• Hail in Michigan, March 8, 19741.75 in hail · 1 event

April 1974

• Tornado and Hail in Michigan, April 1, 1974$25,000 · F1 · 3 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, April 3, 19742 deaths · 44 injured · $2.8 million · F3 · 11 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, April 12, 1974$3,000 · F2 · 5 events
• Tornado and Hail in Michigan, April 14, 19741 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 3 events
• Tornado in Michigan, April 21, 1974$250 · F1 · 1 event

May 1974

• Tornado and Hail in Michigan, May 11, 19741 death · $250,000 · F3 · 9 events
• Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 14, 19744 events
• Tornado and Hail in Michigan, May 16, 1974$3,000 · F1 · 6 events
• Damaging Wind in Michigan, May 21, 19741 event

June 1974

• Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 4, 197450 kt wind · 1 event
• Tornadoes in Michigan, June 7, 19741 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 9, 19742 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 2 events
• Tornado in Michigan, June 10, 1974$3,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Tornado and Hail in Michigan, June 15, 1974$25,000 · F2 · 12 events
• Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, June 20, 1974$275,000 · F2 · 15 events
• Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 29, 197451 kt wind · 2 events

July 1974

• Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 1, 197470 kt wind · 1 event
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 3, 19742 injured · $503,000 · F3 · 6 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 4, 19741 injured · $278,000 · F2 · 15 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 14, 1974$555,000 · F3 · 17 events
• Hail in Michigan, July 26, 19740.75 in hail · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 28, 19741.75 in hail · 3 events

August 1974

• Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 2, 197455 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Michigan, August 12, 19740.75 in hail · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 13, 19741.5 in hail · 3 events

September 1974

• Damaging Wind in Michigan, September 11, 19741 event
• Tornadoes in Michigan, September 12, 1974$28,000 · F1 · 2 events
• Tornado in Michigan, September 17, 1974$25,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Hail in Michigan, September 19, 19741.75 in hail · 1 event
• Tornadoes in Michigan, September 21, 1974$50,000 · F1 · 2 events

Every year in MichiganEvery state in 1974Tornadoes in Michigan in 197419731975

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.