Storm History: Muskegon County, Michigan
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Muskegon 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
- 399
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 5
- Damage
- $69 million
- Episodes
- 320
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 | 90 | 0 | 2 | $35 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 64 | 0 | 3 | $615,000 |
| Tornado | 60 | 1 | 0 | $548,000 |
| Winter Storm | 49 | 0 | 0 | $110,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 38 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Flash Flood | 27 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 16 | 0 | 0 | $16 million |
| Winter Weather | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hail, May 31, 1998
- High Wind, March 8, 2017
- Flood, May 18, 2020
- Flood, April 17, 2013
- Hail, August 9, 2009
- Ice Storm, February 5, 2019
- Flood, May 21, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2001
- Hail, May 29, 1998
- Hail, April 12, 2014
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Hail, April 7, 2020
- Heavy Snow, October 31, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2024
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Ice Storm, April 3, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2000
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2000
- Tornado, April 11, 2001
- Flash Flood, February 9, 2001
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Tornado, May 13, 1956
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Hail, September 12, 2021
- Hail, August 29, 2019
- Hail, April 7, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2011
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Hail, October 2, 2006
- Hail, May 21, 2004
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Hail, June 17, 2014
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Hail, September 3, 2011
- Hail, September 21, 2010
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 21, 1967
- Tornado, August 22, 1964
- Tornado, March 27, 1991
- Tornado, June 26, 1956
- Tornado, September 4, 1965
- Tornado, April 16, 1967
- Tornado, July 21, 1983
- Tornado, August 30, 1984
- Tornado, July 15, 1986
- Tornado, September 10, 1986
- Tornado, July 7, 1991
- Tornado, July 4, 1994
- Tornado, October 18, 2007
- Tornado, May 7, 2024
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2026
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2025
- Winter Storm, November 29, 2025
- Tornado, May 15, 2025
- Tornado, March 30, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2024
- Hail, June 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 7, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2024
- Hail, November 6, 2023
- Heavy Snow, October 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2023
- Ice Storm, February 22, 2023
- Blizzard, December 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2022
- High Wind, December 16, 2021
- High Wind, December 11, 2021
- Hail, September 12, 2021
- Hail, September 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2020
- Flood, May 18, 2020
- Hail, April 7, 2020
- Heavy Snow, November 11, 2019
- Hail, August 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2019
- Flood, July 19, 2019
- Heavy Snow, April 14, 2019
- High Wind, April 11, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 5, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2018
- Funnel Cloud, August 16, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2017
- High Wind, March 8, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 8, 2016
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 9, 2016
- Sleet, December 29, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2015
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 13, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 8, 2015
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 17, 2014
- Hail, June 17, 2014
- Hail, April 12, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 23, 2013
- High Wind, November 17, 2013
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Hail, June 17, 2013
- Flood, April 17, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 15, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 1, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 21, 2013
- Hail, July 31, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2012
- Hail, May 15, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2012
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2012
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2012
- Hail, September 3, 2011
- Hail, July 11, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 8, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2011
- Winter Weather, March 4, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 22, 2011
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 6, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2011
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2010
- Hail, September 21, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 26, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2009
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 7, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 3, 2009
- High Wind, October 6, 2009
- Hail, August 9, 2009
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2009
- High Wind, December 28, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2008
- Blizzard, December 20, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 6, 2008
- Hail, October 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2008
- Tornado, June 8, 2008
- Winter Storm, March 21, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 18, 2008
- Blizzard, February 10, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 6, 2008
- Blizzard, January 29, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2008
- Hail, January 7, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 23, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2007
- Tornado, October 18, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Hail, July 25, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2007
- Blizzard, February 2, 2007
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 29, 2007
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2007
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 6, 2006
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 2006
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2006
- Hail, October 2, 2006
- Hail, September 6, 2006
- Hail, July 17, 2006
- Hail, April 14, 2006
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2006
- Hail, September 22, 2005
- Tornado, July 25, 2005
- Hail, March 30, 2005
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 20, 2004
- High Wind, October 30, 2004
- Tornado, August 27, 2004
- Hail, August 2, 2004
- Hail, July 13, 2004
- Hail, June 23, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2004
- Flood, May 21, 2004
- Hail, May 21, 2004
- Hail, May 9, 2004
- Hail, March 1, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2004
- Blizzard, January 6, 2004
- Hail, August 3, 2003
- Tornado, July 20, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2003
- Ice Storm, April 3, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 2003
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2003
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 6, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2002
- Hail, April 18, 2002
- High Wind, March 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2002
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 25, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2001
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2001
- Hail, September 7, 2001
- Hail, June 11, 2001
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2001
- Tornado, April 11, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2001
- Flood, February 24, 2001
- Flash Flood, February 9, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 21, 2000
- Heavy Snow, December 20, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2000
- Winter Storm, November 19, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2000
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2000
- Hail, May 12, 2000
- Hail, May 8, 2000
- Winter Storm, April 7, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2000
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1999
- Winter Weather, March 8, 1999
- Winter Weather, March 4, 1999
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 12, 1999
- Winter Weather, February 5, 1999
- Winter Weather, January 11, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 10, 1999
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 8, 1999
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 5, 1999
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 1999
- Blizzard, January 2, 1999
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 1998
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 21, 1998
- Tornado, November 10, 1998
- Flash Flood, August 4, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1998
- Hail, May 31, 1998
- Hail, May 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow, March 13, 1998
- Blizzard, March 9, 1998
- Winter Storm, January 22, 1998
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 1998
- Winter Storm, January 7, 1998
- Winter Weather, January 4, 1998
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 30, 1997
- Winter Storm, December 24, 1997
- Winter Storm, December 10, 1997
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 1997
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 11, 1997
- Heavy Snow, October 26, 1997
- High Wind, September 29, 1997
- Flash Flood, September 16, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1997
- High Wind, April 6, 1997
- High Wind, April 6, 1997
- High Wind, April 6, 1997
- High Wind, April 6, 1997
- Ice Storm, March 14, 1997
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Muskegon CountyEvery warning in Muskegon 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.