Storm History: Schoolcraft County, Michigan
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Schoolcraft 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
- 556
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 13
- Damage
- $4.3 million
- Episodes
- 378
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 | 143 | 1 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Winter Weather | 82 | 3 | 4 | $150,000 |
| Blizzard | 81 | 1 | 7 | $86,000 |
| Hail | 53 | 0 | 0 | $502,000 |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 17 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Tornado | 16 | 0 | 2 | $1.4 million |
| High Wind | 15 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $49,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 7 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lakeshore Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seiche | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Tornado, October 5, 1997
- Hail, July 10, 2023
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2017
- Blizzard, January 26, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2021
- Tornado, July 14, 1984
- Tornado, July 11, 1987
- Winter Storm, November 27, 2019
- Ice Storm, April 4, 2023
- Ice Storm, March 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 4, 1999
- High Wind, December 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2024
- Winter Storm, November 9, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2017
- Blizzard, April 2, 2024
- High Wind, June 12, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2006
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, July 28, 2006
- Hail, August 27, 1990
- Hail, June 13, 2024
- Hail, July 10, 2023
- Hail, June 18, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2006
- Flood, July 21, 2002
- Hail, May 10, 2001
- Hail, September 2, 2014
- Hail, August 20, 2010
- Hail, July 8, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2007
- Hail, July 1, 2006
- Hail, July 19, 2004
- Hail, June 25, 2002
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Ice Storm, April 2, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2026
- Winter Storm, February 17, 2026
- Blizzard, February 6, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2026
- Blizzard, January 22, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 4, 2026
- Blizzard, December 28, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 18, 2025
- Blizzard, November 26, 2025
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2025
- Ice Storm, March 28, 2025
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Blizzard, March 1, 2025
- Blizzard, February 28, 2025
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 15, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 18, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2024
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 3, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2024
- Winter Storm, November 27, 2024
- High Wind, November 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2024
- Hail, June 13, 2024
- Blizzard, April 2, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2024
- Blizzard, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2023
- Hail, July 10, 2023
- Ice Storm, April 4, 2023
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 25, 2023
- Winter Weather, February 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 3, 2023
- Blizzard, December 20, 2022
- Winter Storm, November 17, 2022
- High Wind, November 5, 2022
- Wildfire, July 2, 2022
- Ice Storm, March 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2022
- Blizzard, February 18, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 27, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2021
- Winter Weather, November 27, 2021
- Winter Weather, November 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, November 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2021
- Lake-Effect Snow, February 12, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2021
- Winter Weather, November 1, 2020
- Hail, August 26, 2020
- Strong Wind, June 10, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, March 5, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2020
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 30, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 27, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 13, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 10, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 7, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 5, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 2, 2019
- Seiche, July 19, 2019
- Winter Weather, March 9, 2019
- Blizzard, February 23, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2019
- Blizzard, February 7, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2019
- Ice Storm, February 4, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2019
- Blizzard, January 26, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 9, 2018
- High Wind, October 3, 2018
- Funnel Cloud, August 6, 2018
- Winter Storm, April 14, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 30, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 12, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2018
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 28, 2017
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2017
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2017
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 8, 2017
- Lakeshore Flood, October 24, 2017
- Flood, June 11, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 25, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 23, 2017
- High Wind, March 7, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2017
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 3, 2017
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 29, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 25, 2016
- Blizzard, December 14, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 11, 2016
- Winter Storm, November 18, 2016
- Tornado, July 8, 2016
- Winter Weather, April 5, 2016
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2016
- Winter Weather, March 23, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 16, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2016
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 2, 2016
- Winter Storm, December 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 24, 2015
- Winter Weather, December 13, 2015
- Hail, August 2, 2015
- Winter Weather, March 3, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 22, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2015
- Blizzard, February 13, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2014
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 24, 2014
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 2014
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 17, 2014
- Winter Storm, November 10, 2014
- Lakeshore Flood, September 9, 2014
- Hail, September 2, 2014
- Heavy Rain, August 29, 2014
- Winter Storm, April 16, 2014
- Winter Storm, April 13, 2014
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 26, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 28, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 27, 2014
- Blizzard, February 20, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2014
- Blizzard, January 26, 2014
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 24, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 10, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2013
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 28, 2013
- Winter Weather, November 22, 2013
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2013
- Winter Weather, October 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2013
- Hail, July 18, 2013
- Frost/Freeze, June 3, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 11, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 18, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 10, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 22, 2013
- Blizzard, February 18, 2013
- Winter Weather, February 13, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2013
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 24, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2013
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2012
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 25, 2012
- Winter Storm, November 22, 2012
- Hail, June 18, 2012
- Tornado, June 8, 2012
- Wildfire, May 20, 2012
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2012
- Winter Storm, February 28, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 28, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 18, 2012
- Blizzard, January 1, 2012
- Winter Storm, November 9, 2011
- High Wind, September 29, 2011
- Winter Storm, March 9, 2011
- Dense Fog, February 17, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2011
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 6, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 1, 2010
- High Wind, October 26, 2010
- Hail, September 12, 2010
- Hail, August 20, 2010
- Tornado, July 27, 2010
- Hail, June 9, 2010
- Winter Storm, April 7, 2010
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 26, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2009
- Blizzard, December 8, 2009
- Winter Weather, November 18, 2009
- Winter Weather, October 12, 2009
- Frost/Freeze, June 6, 2009
- Hail, May 7, 2009
- Blizzard, February 26, 2009
- Blizzard, February 17, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 9, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2009
- Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 29, 2008
- Winter Weather, December 24, 2008
- Blizzard, December 14, 2008
- Blizzard, December 6, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 16, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow, November 8, 2008
- Dense Fog, November 2, 2008
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Schoolcraft CountyEvery warning in Schoolcraft 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.