Storm History: Emmet County, Michigan
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Emmet County, Michigan: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 253
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $6.2 million
- Episodes
- 229
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Storm | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 46 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Hail | 31 | 0 | 1 | $156,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 24 | 0 | 0 | $136,000 |
| Tornado | 22 | 0 | 0 | $105,000 |
| High Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $219,000 |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 11 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Ice Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Flash Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $237,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Waterspout | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| Rip Current | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lakeshore Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2020
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012
- Lakeshore Flood, April 13, 2020
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- High Wind, September 4, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2003
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 2018
- Tornado, July 10, 2007
- Tornado, July 4, 1957
- Tornado, August 18, 1987
- Hail, June 27, 2005
- High Wind, December 16, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2017
- Blizzard, November 12, 2003
- High Wind, April 18, 2004
- High Wind, November 13, 2005
- High Wind, December 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2011
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2004
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- Hail, October 17, 2016
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2010
- Hail, July 13, 2000
- Hail, August 23, 1998
- Tornado, July 14, 1995
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2011
- Hail, September 30, 2019
- Hail, October 14, 2005
- Hail, April 18, 2002
- Hail, August 8, 2001
- Hail, June 28, 1994
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2026
- Ice Storm, March 10, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2026
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2025
- Ice Storm, March 28, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2024
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 25, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 18, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 17, 2022
- Flood, September 3, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2022
- High Wind, December 16, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2021
- Flood, October 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, April 13, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Hail, September 30, 2019
- Blizzard, February 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 31, 2018
- Heavy Snow, November 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 3, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2018
- Excessive Heat, June 30, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2018
- High Wind, September 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2017
- High Wind, March 7, 2017
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2017
- Hail, October 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 16, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 13, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 24, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2015
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 16, 2014
- High Wind, September 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2014
- Ice Storm, April 11, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, March 19, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 19, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 3, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2012
- Hail, September 21, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2012
- Rip Current, July 21, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2012
- Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 1, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 26, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Hail, June 9, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2009
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 5, 2009
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 3, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 8, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, November 30, 2008
- Tornado, June 22, 2008
- Ice Storm, February 17, 2008
- Blizzard, February 10, 2008
- Blizzard, January 29, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 22, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, November 27, 2007
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 23, 2007
- Strong Wind, October 3, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Drought, August 28, 2007
- Tornado, July 10, 2007
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2007
- Ice Storm, March 1, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2006
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2006
- Heavy Snow, October 12, 2006
- Hail, July 30, 2006
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2006
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2006
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2006
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2005
- Heavy Snow, November 25, 2005
- Heavy Snow, November 18, 2005
- High Wind, November 16, 2005
- High Wind, November 13, 2005
- High Wind, November 9, 2005
- Hail, October 14, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 2005
- Hail, June 27, 2005
- Heavy Snow, March 19, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 2, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 12, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 2, 2004
- Hail, July 13, 2004
- High Wind, April 18, 2004
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 10, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 26, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2004
- Blizzard, November 12, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2003
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2003
- Heavy Snow, March 8, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 3, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2002
- Tornado, August 1, 2002
- Hail, April 18, 2002
- Blizzard, March 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 8, 2002
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2002
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2002
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2002
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2001
- High Wind, October 25, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2001
- Hail, August 8, 2001
- Heat, August 1, 2001
- Tornado, June 15, 2001
- Ice Storm, February 24, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 2000
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2000
- Heavy Snow, November 18, 2000
- High Wind, August 15, 2000
- Hail, July 13, 2000
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2000
- High Wind, December 25, 1999
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 1999
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 1999
- Waterspout, August 4, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 31, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 1999
- Heavy Snow, January 9, 1999
- Heavy Snow, January 8, 1999
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 1999
- Blizzard, January 2, 1999
- Heavy Snow, December 31, 1998
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 1998
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 26, 1998
- Hail, August 23, 1998
- Hail, June 24, 1998
- Blizzard, March 9, 1998
- Winter Storm, March 8, 1998
- Winter Storm, January 14, 1998
- Winter Storm, January 8, 1998
- Heavy Snow, November 11, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 5, 1997
- Tornado, July 2, 1997
- Winter Storm, March 13, 1997
- Winter Storm, February 27, 1997
- Winter Storm, February 21, 1997
- Winter Storm, February 4, 1997
- Winter Storm, January 24, 1997
- Blizzard, January 16, 1997
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 1997
- Ice Storm, January 4, 1997
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 1996
- Winter Storm, December 23, 1996
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 1996
- Hail, August 14, 1996
- Tornado, August 14, 1996
- Tornado, July 14, 1995
- Hail, June 28, 1994
- Hail, September 9, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 1991
- Tornado, August 16, 1988
- Tornado, July 15, 1988
- Tornado, August 18, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 6, 1983
- Hail, July 31, 1983
- Tornado, July 17, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 1976
- Tornado, July 14, 1974
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 1974
- Tornado, September 16, 1972
- Hail, May 18, 1971
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 1967
- Tornado, July 4, 1957
- Tornado, June 6, 1955
- Tornado, September 20, 1953
More
Tornadoes in Emmet CountyEvery warning in Emmet County since 1986Every county in Michigan
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.