Muskegon County tornado history

8 tornadoes touched Muskegon County, Michigan between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Sep 4, 1965).

8tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
36.7 milongest path · 2013
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F06
(E)F11
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Sep 4, 1965F20.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 16, 1967F10.1 mi20 yd00
Nov 17, 2013EF036.7 mi95 yd00
Nov 10, 1998F02.5 mi700 yd00
May 13, 1956F00.1 mi10 yd00
May 13, 1956F00.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F00.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 11, 2001F00.1 mi20 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Nov 17, 2013EF036.7 mi95 yd00
Apr 11, 2001F00.1 mi20 yd00
Nov 10, 1998F02.5 mi700 yd00
Apr 21, 1967F00.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 16, 1967F10.1 mi20 yd00
Sep 4, 1965F20.1 mi10 yd00
May 13, 1956F00.1 mi10 yd00
May 13, 1956F00.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Oceana County, MI5Ottawa County, MI24Newaygo County, MI14Mason County, MI5Lake County, MI4Kent County, MI44Mecosta County, MI12Manistee County, MI2

Questions

How many tornadoes has Muskegon County, Michigan had?

8 tornadoes touched Muskegon County, Michigan between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Muskegon County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Sep 4, 1965, with a 0.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Muskegon County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (3 of 8). 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).