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Tornado History

Alcona Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Alcona, Michigan. The records below identify 12 tornadoes from 1953 through 2008, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.6M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes12
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$5.6M
Avg Length6.3 mi
Avg Width125 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Alcona, Michigan

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Alcona, Michigan with 0 deaths
1953 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 23 miles in Alcona, Michigan
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Alcona, Michigan
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 27, 1991

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Alcona, Michigan, July is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1953 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
F1
EF1
F2
F3

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$5.0M$500K$50K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1991 with at least $5.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 March 27, 19911991F3 March 27, 19911991F3 June 8, 19531953F2 March 30, 19761976F1 July 3, 19991999EF1 June 22, 20082008F1 August 9, 19541954F1 June 17, 19921992EF1 October 18, 20072007F1 July 1, 19561956F1 July 22, 19671967F0 July 5, 19531953© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
March 27, 1991F3Alcona, Michigan23 mi100 yd00$2.5M
March 27, 1991F3Alcona, Michigan10 mi100 yd00$2.5M
June 8, 1953F3Alcona, Michigan1.8 mi100 yd00$250K
March 30, 1976F2Alcona, Michigan4.9 mi150 yd00$30
July 3, 1999F1Alcona, Michigan12 mi60 yd00$250K
June 22, 2008EF1Alcona, Michigan0.75 mi200 yd00$50K
August 9, 1954F1Alcona, Michigan0 mi500 yd00$25K
June 17, 1992F1Alcona, Michigan0.5 mi50 yd00$25K
October 18, 2007EF1Alcona, Michigan2.31 mi150 yd00$15K
July 1, 1956F1Alcona, Michigan1 mi33 yd00$2K
July 22, 1967F1Alcona, Michigan0 mi27 yd00$2K
July 5, 1953F0Alcona, Michigan0 mi33 yd00$250

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.