Michigan, 1995

Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 1995

June 28, 1995 · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 7 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$8,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

The radar

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Event by event

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ogemaw

When
June 28, 12:35 PM EDT
Where
Ogemaw County, West Branch
Coordinates
44.335, -84.126 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down eight large trees up to one foot in diameter two miles north of the intersection of M-33 and M-55.

Thunderstorm Wind, Iosco

When
June 28, 3:00 PM EDT to 3:30 PM EDT
Where
Iosco County, Apn
Coordinates
44.301, -83.514 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

An estimated 25 to 50 trees were knocked down by thunderstorm winds at the intersection of M-23 and Baldwin Road in Tawas City. Lines were also down in this area.

Thunderstorm Wind, Oakland

When
June 28, 2:45 PM EST
Where
Oakland County, Wixom
Coordinates
42.660, -83.386 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong thunderstorm winds blew two trees over near the intersection of Interstate 96 and Wixom Road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Washtenaw

When
June 28, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Washtenaw County, Webster Township
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
42.253, -83.839 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong thunderstorm winds blew the roof off of a barn.

Thunderstorm Wind, Iosco

When
June 28, 5:00 PM EDT
Where
Iosco County, Apn
Coordinates
44.301, -83.514 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees knocked down by thunderstorm winds in East Tawas, 30 homes were without power due to power lines also knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Oakland

When
June 28, 4:35 PM EST
Where
Oakland County, Farmington Hills
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.660, -83.386 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Strong thunderstorm winds blew over a tree and damaged the roofs of two buildings, including the Old Orchard Theater, at the intersection of Orchard Lake Road and 12-mile Road.

Tornado, Roscommon

When
June 28, 6:13 PM EDT
Where
Roscommon County, Roscommon
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
44.336, -84.612 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters observed a funnel that dropped close to the ground. While the funnel never made visible contact with the ground, a rotating, lifting cloud of dirt and debris developed briefly beneath it.

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
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.

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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10331491, 10329255, 10331432, 10331558, 10329256, 10331433, 10331688.