Storm History: Leelanau County, Michigan

Events

273

Deaths

2

Injuries

0

Damage

$79 million

Episodes

233

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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• Blizzard, February 10, 20081 death · 2 events here
• Rip Current, August 30, 20121 death · 1 event here

• Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012$38 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2015$24 million · 4.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012$14 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$3.1 million · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 15, 1978$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 21, 2019$175,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2007$51,000 · 54 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, September 1, 2000$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2006$50,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 31, 1977$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 13, 2005$25,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 1995$20,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 22, 2011$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2017$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2019$19,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, October 3, 2007$18,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2011$17,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 2005$13,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2017$13,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 9, 2005$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here

• Hail, August 2, 2015$24 million · 4.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$3.1 million · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2006$50,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 19982.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 8, 2011$17,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20081.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 20011.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 30, 20131.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20111 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, May 20, 2022$2,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 31, 1977$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 15, 1978$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 13, 1995$20,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 18, 2007$10,000 · EF2 · 3 events here

Every tornado in Leelanau County, with its track

• Blizzard, March 15, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 8, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 6, 202557 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 11, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 13, 20241 event here
• Flood, September 6, 2023$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 25, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 22, 20231 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, November 18, 20221 event here
• Tornado, May 20, 2022$2,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 18, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 16, 2021$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 5, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2021$10,000 · 51 kt wind · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20201 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, November 15, 202051 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, November 1, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, April 13, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 18, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20191 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 11, 20191 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 7, 20191 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 21, 2019$175,000 · 1 event here
• Lakeshore Flood, October 16, 2019$4,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 3, 2019$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2019$19,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Seiche, May 9, 2019$5,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 24, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20191 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 24, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 31, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2018$8,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 28, 2018$4,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, April 13, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2017$5,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2017$13,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2017$3,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2017$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20170.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 8, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, November 19, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 8, 2016$3.1 million · 3 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20161 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 18, 20161 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 16, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20151 event here
• High Wind, December 24, 201560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2015$24 million · 4.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 14, 20141 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 23, 20131 event here
• Hail, August 30, 20131.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2013$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, April 11, 20131 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, March 19, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20131 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 16, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 20, 20121 event here
• Rip Current, August 30, 20121 death · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012$38 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 2012$14 million · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 18, 20121 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2011$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2011$17,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 31, 2011$6,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 19, 20111 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 22, 20111 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 6, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 11, 20101 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 2010$2,000 · 64 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2010$4,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 23, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20091 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20090.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 29, 20091 event here
• High Wind, March 11, 200952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 8, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, February 18, 20091 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 29, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 200856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 21, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 5, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 30, 20081 event here
• Hail, September 7, 20080.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 2, 20080.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20081.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 19, 20081 event here
• Ice Storm, February 17, 20081 event here
• Blizzard, February 10, 20081 death · 2 events here
• Blizzard, January 29, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 28, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, November 27, 2007$3,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 6, 2007$4,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 18, 2007$10,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Strong Wind, October 3, 2007$18,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2007$51,000 · 54 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, April 4, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 17, 20071 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 29, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 24, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 15, 20071 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 20061 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 3, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20061 event here
• Winter Weather, November 10, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 2006$50,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20061 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 12, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 17, 20061 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 5, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 25, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, November 24, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 18, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 16, 20051 event here
• High Wind, November 13, 2005$25,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 9, 2005$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 2005$13,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, September 7, 20050.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 19, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 8, 20051 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20051 event here
• Ice Storm, January 2, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, December 20, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20041 event here
• Hail, August 9, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2004$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20041 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20041 event here
• Blizzard, November 12, 200368 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 28, 200361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 200360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 3, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 10, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 8, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20031 event here
• Ice Storm, December 18, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 200265 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 30, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 200255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20021 event here
• Blizzard, March 9, 200250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 5, 2001$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 25, 200150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, September 23, 20011 event here
• Hail, August 9, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20011 event here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 20011.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, February 24, 20011 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 23, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 22, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, September 1, 2000$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, August 15, 200053 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2000F0 · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 3, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, July 31, 199965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 199960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 199956 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, April 11, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 8, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 5, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 3, 19991 event here
• Blizzard, January 2, 19991 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 19981 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 21, 19981 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 17, 19981 event here
• High Wind, November 10, 199882 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 19982.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 9, 19981 event here
• Winter Storm, March 8, 19981 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 19981 event here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 19981 event here
• Winter Storm, February 27, 19971 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 19971 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 19971 event here
• Blizzard, January 16, 19971 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 19971 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 19971 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 19961 event here
• Hail, July 31, 1995$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 13, 1995$20,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 1987F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 17, 1982F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 15, 1978$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 31, 1977$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 19751 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 19751 event here

Tornadoes in Leelanau CountyEvery warning in Leelanau 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.