Tornado History Map

Menominee County, Michigan tornado history

9 tornadoes recorded in or across Menominee County from 1972 to 2016, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Menominee County

The Storm Prediction Center records 9 tornadoes whose paths touched Menominee County, Michigan between 1972 and 2016. They killed 2 people and injured 12. The busiest month is May, with 2 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 11 July 1987. The most recent was on 11 August 2016.

  • 9tornadoes
  • 2deaths
  • 12injuries
  • 86per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Menominee County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0111%
F1 / EF1333%
F2 / EF2222%
F3 / EF3333%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Menominee County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in 1980s.1970s11980s31990s22000s12010s2

The 2010s only run to 2016, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1970s1
1980s3
1990s2
2000s1
2010s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 2 in May.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr0May2Jun2Jul2Aug2Sep1Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May2
Jun2
Jul2
Aug2
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Menominee County

  • Deadliest: Wisconsin tornado19 August 2011, EF1, 1 death, 7.9 miles long
  • Strongest and Longest path: Michigan tornado11 July 1987, F3, 71 miles long
  • Most recent: Michigan tornado11 August 2016, EF1, 1.3 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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