Storm History: Monroe County, Michigan
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Monroe 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
- 644
- Deaths
- 21
- Injuries
- 115
- Damage
- $117 million
- Episodes
- 418
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 192 | 0 | 5 | $2.9 million |
| Tornado | 146 | 17 | 78 | $70 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 110 | 0 | 6 | $3.7 million |
| Flash Flood | 34 | 0 | 0 | $230,000 |
| High Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | $19 million |
| Heavy Snow | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 17 | 3 | 0 | $7.7 million |
| Lakeshore Flood | 17 | 0 | 0 | $400,000 |
| Heat | 13 | 0 | 2 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 11 | 0 | 10 | $25,000 |
| Winter Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | $6.6 million |
| Lightning | 6 | 0 | 4 | $41,000 |
| Blizzard | 5 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freezing Fog | 1 | 1 | 10 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, June 5, 2010
- High Wind, March 8, 2017
- Tornado, April 11, 1965
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2018
- Flood, November 1, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 20, 2011
- Flood, March 10, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018
- Tornado, August 23, 2023
- Hail, November 17, 2013
- Ice Storm, February 22, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012
- Ice Storm, March 13, 1997
- High Wind, November 12, 2003
- High Wind, December 28, 2008
- High Wind, January 19, 2013
- Tornado, September 25, 2018
- Tornado, June 26, 1973
- Flood, April 9, 1998
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 9, 2001
- Hail, July 27, 2014
- Hail, May 9, 2000
- Hail, April 12, 1996
- Hail, October 6, 2018
- Hail, September 4, 2017
- Hail, June 10, 2015
- Hail, July 2, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2004
- Hail, June 1, 2019
- Hail, September 13, 2019
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Hail, July 3, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2009
- Hail, July 26, 2007
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 8, 1953
- Tornado, April 11, 1965
- Tornado, May 8, 1964
- Tornado, April 17, 1963
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, May 11, 1974
- Tornado, March 27, 1991
- Tornado, March 15, 2012
- Tornado, July 12, 1966
- Tornado, March 26, 1968
- Tornado, September 9, 1968
- Tornado, June 26, 1973
- Tornado, May 25, 1975
- Tornado, July 4, 1977
- Tornado, July 16, 1980
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 30, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026
- Heat, June 10, 2026
- Hail, May 19, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2026
- Tornado, April 14, 2026
- Tornado, April 4, 2026
- Hail, March 26, 2026
- High Wind, March 13, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2025
- Tornado, June 18, 2025
- Tornado, March 30, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2024
- Lightning, June 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2024
- Tornado, August 23, 2023
- Tornado, July 26, 2023
- Tornado, July 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Tornado, April 1, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 22, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- High Wind, November 5, 2022
- Hail, August 29, 2022
- High Wind, April 14, 2022
- High Wind, December 11, 2021
- Hail, September 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2021
- Tornado, June 20, 2021
- Lakeshore Flood, May 28, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2021
- Lakeshore Flood, November 15, 2020
- Hail, October 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, June 12, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, May 12, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, May 5, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, April 26, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, April 23, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, March 22, 2020
- Lakeshore Flood, February 5, 2020
- Heavy Snow, January 17, 2020
- Ice Storm, January 11, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 27, 2019
- Flood, November 1, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, October 3, 2019
- Hail, September 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, July 6, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, June 12, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, June 8, 2019
- Hail, June 1, 2019
- Flood, May 25, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, May 12, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, May 8, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, April 14, 2019
- Lakeshore Flood, April 11, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 12, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 20, 2018
- Hail, October 6, 2018
- Tornado, September 25, 2018
- Hail, July 26, 2018
- Heat, July 1, 2018
- Heat, June 30, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2017
- Hail, September 4, 2017
- Hail, July 23, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2017
- Hail, May 28, 2017
- High Wind, March 8, 2017
- Lightning, February 24, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2016
- Tornado, August 28, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2016
- Hail, March 27, 2016
- Tornado, December 23, 2015
- Tornado, August 2, 2015
- Hail, June 10, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 8, 2015
- High Wind, November 24, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2014
- Hail, September 5, 2014
- Hail, August 19, 2014
- Hail, July 27, 2014
- Hail, June 18, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2014
- High Wind, April 14, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 1, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2013
- Hail, November 17, 2013
- Hail, July 19, 2013
- Heat, July 14, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2013
- High Wind, January 19, 2013
- Hail, July 3, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Heat, July 1, 2012
- Heat, June 28, 2012
- Frost/Freeze, April 27, 2012
- High Wind, April 16, 2012
- Tornado, March 15, 2012
- High Wind, March 2, 2012
- Hail, November 14, 2011
- Strong Wind, October 15, 2011
- Tornado, September 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 17, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2011
- Hail, July 2, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Tornado, May 29, 2011
- Hail, May 23, 2011
- Flood, April 28, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 5, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Strong Wind, September 7, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2010
- Tornado, July 18, 2010
- Heat, July 4, 2010
- Tornado, June 23, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2010
- Tornado, June 5, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2010
- Hail, May 1, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2010
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2009
- Flood, March 10, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2009
- High Wind, December 28, 2008
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2008
- Hail, June 23, 2008
- Hail, June 9, 2008
- Hail, June 8, 2008
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2008
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2008
- Flood, February 18, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2008
- High Wind, January 30, 2008
- Hail, January 7, 2008
- Blizzard, December 16, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 9, 2007
- Hail, August 29, 2007
- Tornado, August 24, 2007
- Hail, July 26, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2007
- Hail, June 8, 2007
- Flood, June 3, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, January 3, 2007
- Freezing Fog, November 24, 2006
- Hail, September 5, 2006
- Heat, August 1, 2006
- Heat, July 29, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2006
- Lightning, July 12, 2006
- Hail, June 28, 2006
- Tornado, June 27, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2006
- Hail, June 21, 2006
- Hail, June 19, 2006
- Hail, June 3, 2006
- Heat, May 29, 2006
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, April 22, 2006
- Hail, March 31, 2006
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 9, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2005
- High Wind, November 6, 2005
- Hail, July 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2005
- Hail, July 8, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2005
- Hail, June 9, 2005
- Hail, June 8, 2005
- Tornado, June 5, 2005
- Flood, February 15, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2005
- Flood, January 21, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2005
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2004
- High Wind, October 30, 2004
- Hail, June 14, 2004
- Hail, June 9, 2004
- Flood, May 23, 2004
- Tornado, May 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2004
- Hail, May 10, 2004
- Hail, May 6, 2004
- High Wind, March 5, 2004
- High Wind, November 12, 2003
- Hail, August 25, 2003
- Tornado, August 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2003
- Lightning, July 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2003
- Hail, July 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2003
- Hail, July 6, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Hail, May 9, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2003
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2003
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2002
- Hail, September 19, 2002
- Drought, September 1, 2002
- Hail, July 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2002
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2002
- Heavy Snow, March 25, 2002
- High Wind, March 9, 2002
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Monroe CountyEvery warning in Monroe 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.