Tornado History Map

Presque Isle County, Michigan tornado history

7 tornadoes recorded in or across Presque Isle County from 1957 to 2002, 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 Presque Isle County

The Storm Prediction Center records 7 tornadoes whose paths touched Presque Isle County, Michigan between 1957 and 2002. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is August, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 8 May 1964. The most recent was on 1 August 2002.

  • 7tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 1injury
  • 106per 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 Presque Isle County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0229%
F1 / EF1343%
F2 / EF2229%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Presque Isle County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 2 in 1960s.1950s11960s21980s22000s2

The 2000s only run to 2002, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s2
1980s2
2000s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Aug.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr0May1Jun1Jul2Aug3Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun1
Jul2
Aug3
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Presque Isle County

  • Strongest and Longest path: Michigan tornado8 May 1964, F2, 17.9 miles long
  • Most recent: Michigan tornado1 August 2002, F0, 1 mile 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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