Mackinac County tornado history
5 tornadoes touched Mackinac County, Michigan between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jul 14, 1984).
5tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 3 injured
27 milongest path · 1984
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By rating
(E)F01
(E)F13
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
By month
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Peak month: July.
By decade
’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20
Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Jul 14, 1984 | F2 | 27 mi | 100 yd | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1993 | F1 | 1 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16, 1988 | F1 | 0.6 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1993 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 150 yd | 1 | 0 |
| May 23, 2011 | EF0 | 2.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| May 23, 2011 | EF0 | 2.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1993 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 150 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 1993 | F1 | 1 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16, 1988 | F1 | 0.6 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 14, 1984 | F2 | 27 mi | 100 yd | 2 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Mackinac County, Michigan had?
5 tornadoes touched Mackinac County, Michigan between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Mackinac County?
The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jul 14, 1984, with a 27-mile path.
When is tornado season in Mackinac County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in July (3 of 5). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).