Storms in Michigan in 1989
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Michigan in 1989, 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 1989 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
- 147
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $1.6 million
- Episodes
- 28
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 | 89 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hail | 39 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tornado | 19 | 1 | 8 | $1.6 million |
Every episode, month by month
March 1989
April 1989
May 1989
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, May 25, 1989
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, May 29, 1989
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, May 30, 1989
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, May 31, 1989
June 1989
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 1, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 3, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 9, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 26, 1989
July 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 2, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 9, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 11, 1989
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 25, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 27, 1989
August 1989
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 2, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, August 4, 1989
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, August 5, 1989
- Hail in Michigan, August 11, 1989
- Hail in Michigan, August 12, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, August 14, 1989
- Tornado in Michigan, August 21, 1989
September 1989
October 1989
November 1989
More
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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.