Tornado History

Allegan Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Allegan, Michigan. The records below identify 35 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F5 (Incredible damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.6M, with 2 deaths and 34 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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35recorded tornadoes
F5 (Incredible damage)highest rating
$9.6Mminimum property damage
May 15, 2025latest tornado
18.6 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F5 April 3, 19561956F3 April 3, 19561956F2 April 21, 19671967F2 June 20, 19741974F2 July 21, 19831983F2 May 30, 19891989EF2 June 19, 20092009F2 June 9, 19631963F2 October 24, 19671967F2 May 31, 19541954EF1 August 20, 20162016EF1 August 20, 20162016F1 April 11, 19651965F1 June 15, 19761976EF1 April 9, 2008F1 November 10, 1975F1 May 20, 1978F1 May 30, 1980F1 September 6, 1989F1 May 30, 1989F1 May 30, 1989EF1 May 15, 2025EF1 May 15, 2025EF0 April 26, 2011EF0 August 11, 2021EF0 July 18, 2010EF0 August 12, 2016F0 May 21, 2001F0 August 6, 1998F0 June 22, 1957F0 July 24, 1979F0 May 17, 1986F0 July 7, 1991EF0 July 22, 2010EF0 June 30, 2017© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F5 (Incredible damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)7
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)8
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)6
  • EF0 (Light damage)6

Most Active Years

  • 19894
  • 20163
  • 19562
  • 19672
  • 20102
  • 20252
  • 19541
  • 19571

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
April 3, 1956F5Allegan, Michigan13.5 mi400 yd010$25K
April 3, 1956F3Allegan, Michigan8.3 mi200 yd03$2.5M
July 21, 1983F2Allegan, Michigan13.6 mi200 yd11$250K
April 21, 1967F2Allegan, Michigan18.6 mi50 yd04$250K
June 20, 1974F2Allegan, Michigan5.7 mi20 yd00$250K
May 30, 1989F2Allegan, Michigan9.2 mi100 yd00$250K
June 19, 2009EF2Allegan, Michigan5.88 mi400 yd00$250K
June 9, 1963F2Allegan, Michigan2 mi33 yd00$25K
October 24, 1967F2Allegan, Michigan0 mi33 yd04$25K
May 31, 1954F2Allegan, Michigan0.3 mi110 yd00$2K
August 20, 2016EF1Allegan, Michigan10.59 mi150 yd00$2.0M
August 20, 2016EF1Allegan, Michigan12.76 mi100 yd00$1.5M

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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.