Storms in Lake Michigan in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Michigan in 2016, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Lake Michigan in 2016 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
- 85
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- None recorded
- Episodes
- 47
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Thunderstorm Wind | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine Hail | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine High Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine Strong Wind | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
March 2016
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, March 16, 2016
- Marine Strong Wind in Lake Michigan, March 16, 2016
April 2016
May 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, May 27, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, May 31, 2016
June 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 5, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 10, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 10, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 10, 2016
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, June 15, 2016
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, June 22, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 25, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 26, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 30, 2016
July 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 1, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 1, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 6, 2016
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, July 8, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 13, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 13, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 17, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 17 to 18, 2016
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, July 20, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 23, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 24, 2016
August 2016
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, August 6, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 12, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 16, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 17, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 20, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 20, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 20, 2016
September 2016
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, September 1, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, September 6, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, September 13, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, September 21, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, September 21, 2016
- Waterspouts in Lake Michigan, September 28, 2016
October 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, October 17, 2016
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, October 17, 2016
November 2016
More
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.