Tornado History

Alger Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Alger, Michigan. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1953 through 2005, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $255K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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6recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$255Kminimum property damage
July 28, 2005latest tornado
2.7 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 6, 19641964F1 July 9, 19871987F0 July 6, 19531953F0 June 29, 19581958F0 July 19, 19921992F0 July 28, 20052005© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

  • 19531
  • 19581
  • 19641
  • 19871
  • 19921
  • 20051

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
May 6, 1964F2Alger, Michigan0 mi33 yd00$250K
July 9, 1987F1Alger, Michigan2.7 mi400 yd00N/A
July 6, 1953F0Alger, Michigan1 mi33 yd00$2K
June 29, 1958F0Alger, Michigan0.5 mi10 yd00$2K
July 19, 1992F0Alger, Michigan0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
July 28, 2005F0Alger, Michigan0.1 mi30 yd00N/A

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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.