Storm History: Bay County, Michigan

Events

436

Deaths

5

Injuries

22

Damage

$55 million

Episodes

291

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.

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• Flash Flood, June 21, 19961 death · $2.2 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 19981 death · $1.4 million · F0 · 4 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 19971 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 9, 19981 death · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 death · 1 event here

• Hail, July 27, 2014$20 million · 3 in hail · 36 events here
• High Wind, March 8, 2017$7.0 million · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 14, 2018$4.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2017$3.0 million · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2020$3.0 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 19842 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 19961 death · $2.2 million · 1 event here
• Flood, November 1, 2019$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 2007$1.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 19981 death · $1.4 million · F0 · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018$1.3 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 17, 2013$1.0 million · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, November 12, 2003$700,000 · 76 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, August 11, 2012$500,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 2019$500,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2005$450,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 1996$400,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 19652 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 2004$200,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here

• Hail, July 27, 2014$20 million · 3 in hail · 36 events here
• Hail, May 15, 2007$1.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 17, 20262.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 19622.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20202 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 20172 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 2, 20112 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 13, 20042 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20261.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 3, 20121.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, June 22, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 11, 19652 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 1968F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1974F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 19842 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 14, 1990F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 1997F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2012EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 22, 1957$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 1966F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 1966F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 26, 1973F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 31, 1973$25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 20, 1979$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 1983F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Bay County, with its track

• Hail, June 25, 20261.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 10, 20261.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 202670 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20262.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 29, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 202561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 28, 202557 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 202559 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 202466 kt wind · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20241 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2023$50,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 27, 20231 event here
• Ice Storm, February 22, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Hail, September 21, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20221 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2022$50,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 14, 202254 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 31, 202254 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 6, 202258 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 16, 2021$50,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 2021$150,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, September 22, 202152 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, September 7, 20211 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 202156 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 202157 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 202160 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 24, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, November 15, 2020$200,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 202054 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 20201 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2020$3.0 million · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, May 3, 20201 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20202 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 11, 2020$200,000 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, December 1, 2019$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, November 1, 2019$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 31, 20191 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 2019$500,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20181 event here
• Heat, June 30, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018$1.3 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 14, 2018$4.0 million · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 201763 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 4, 20172 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 2017$3.0 million · 54 kt wind · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, April 6, 201752 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 8, 2017$7.0 million · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2016$10,000 · EF0 · 10 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20161 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 4, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 14, 201552 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 6, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 201556 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 2, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20151 in hail · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 20141 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 2014$20 million · 3 in hail · 36 events here
• Hail, April 29, 201452 kt wind · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Hail, November 17, 2013$1.0 million · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 19, 2013$6,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events here
• Heat, July 14, 20131 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, April 10, 2013$100,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20131 event here
• Flood, August 11, 2012$500,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 201256 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Heat, June 28, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, May 3, 20121.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2012EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 12, 2012$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20121 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 29, 20111 event here
• High Wind, October 19, 2011$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 15, 2011$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201175 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 2, 20112 in hail · 3 events here
• Flood, June 22, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 201170 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 8, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 31, 2011$100,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• High Wind, May 14, 2011$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 22, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20112 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20111 event here
• High Wind, October 27, 2010$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 21, 2010$3,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, September 7, 2010$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20091 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20091 event here
• High Wind, December 28, 200859 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2008$58,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 15, 2008$5,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, June 6, 2008$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 28, 20071 event here
• Blizzard, December 16, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, December 11, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 death · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2007EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 22, 2007$8,000 · 58 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 9, 200758 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 2007$1.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, April 4, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 200710 injured · $25,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 14, 20071 event here
• Hail, October 4, 2006$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heat, August 1, 20061 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20061 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, May 30, 2006$35,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 2006$11,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, May 29, 20061 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 200652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20061 event here
• Ice Storm, February 16, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2005$450,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2005$70,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 200552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2005$40,000 · F0 · 10 events here
• Winter Storm, April 23, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20051 event here
• Ice Storm, February 14, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, November 24, 20041 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 2004$200,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20042 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2004$10,000 · F1 · 3 events here
• Flood, May 23, 20041 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 19, 200463 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 5, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 14, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20031 event here
• High Wind, November 12, 2003$700,000 · 76 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 4, 2003F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 6, 2003$6,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 2003$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 8, 2003F1 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, April 3, 20031 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 20031 event here
• Ice Storm, December 18, 20021 event here
• Hail, September 19, 2002$25,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20021 event here
• Hail, August 13, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 2002$30,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20021 event here
• High Wind, February 1, 20021 event here
• Ice Storm, January 30, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 25, 2001$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001$60,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 7, 200166 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 19, 2001F0 · 1 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20011 event here
• Dust Devil, July 1, 20011 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2001$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 7, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 17, 2000$25,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20001 event here
• Blizzard, December 11, 20001 event here
• Dense Fog, October 25, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 7, 20001 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 2000$7,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2000F1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2000$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, March 8, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 20001 event here
• Hail, July 24, 19992 injured · $90,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, July 4, 19991 event here
• Hail, May 17, 19991.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 1999$3,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Heat, February 11, 19991 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 12, 19991 event here
• Blizzard, January 2, 19991 event here
• High Wind, November 10, 1998$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 26, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 19981 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 2, 19981 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 19981 death · $1.4 million · F0 · 4 events here
• Hail, May 29, 199869 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 9, 1998$4,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 199852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 9, 19981 death · 1 event here
• Flood, March 9, 199850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 7, 19981 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 26, 19971 event here
• Hail, July 14, 1997$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 2, 1997F3 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 19971 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 1997$50,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, March 13, 19971 event here
• High Wind, February 27, 199755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 21, 19971 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 19971 death · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 19971 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 199660 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 19961 death · $2.2 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 1996$400,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 13, 19960.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 19960.75 in hail · 1 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1989
• 1988
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• 1984
• 1983
• 1982
• 1979
• 1975
• 1974
• 1973
• 1969
• 1968
• 1967
• 1966
• 1965
• 1962
• 1960
• 1957

Tornadoes in Bay CountyEvery warning in Bay County since 1986Every county in Michigan

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.