Hail, Newaygo
- When
- June 17, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Newaygo County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 43.420, -85.800
Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, June 17, 1975
3 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $28,000
- 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.
Event by event
3 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Newaygo
- When
- June 17, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Newaygo County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 60 yd
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 43.430, -85.770
Tornado, Roscommon
- When
- June 17, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Roscommon County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 44.330, -84.780
Tornado, Ottawa
- When
- June 17, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 42.900, -86.020
The people who died
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado, Newaygo | 1975-06-17 | Direct |
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Illinois, June 17, 1975
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 17, 1975
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 17, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 17, 1975
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 17, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 17, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 17, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 17, 1975
- Hail in Oklahoma, June 17, 1975
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 17, 1975
- Hail in Florida, June 17, 1975
- Tornado in Alabama, June 17, 1975
More
Every storm in Michigan in 1975Every state in 1975This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Michigan, 1975
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: 10041811, 10042025, 10042026, 10042027.