Tornado History

Arenac Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Arenac, Michigan. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1977 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $405K, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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7recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$405Kminimum property damage
August 28, 2018latest tornado
3 milongest listed path
150 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 July 4, 19771977EF1 August 28, 20182018F1 July 8, 19771977F1 July 2, 19971997EF0 August 28, 20182018EF0 July 9, 20072007F0 May 12, 20002000© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19772
  • 20182
  • 19971
  • 20001
  • 20071

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
July 4, 1977F2Arenac, Michigan2.5 mi90 yd01$250K
August 28, 2018EF1Arenac, Michigan0.92 mi50 yd00$70K
July 8, 1977F1Arenac, Michigan1.5 mi40 yd01$25K
July 2, 1997F1Arenac, Michigan3 mi150 yd01N/A
August 28, 2018EF0Arenac, Michigan0.41 mi40 yd00$45K
July 9, 2007EF0Arenac, Michigan0.5 mi80 yd00$15K
May 12, 2000F0Arenac, Michigan0.5 mi20 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.