Tornado History

Barry Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Barry, Michigan. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.8M, with 0 deaths and 7 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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19recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$3.8Mminimum property damage
May 15, 2025latest tornado
20 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 3, 19561956F3 April 11, 19651965F2 July 15, 19861986F2 August 6, 19551955F2 April 21, 19671967F2 August 26, 19861986F2 June 9, 19661966F1 April 11, 19651965EF1 April 9, 20082008F1 May 17, 19771977F1 July 5, 19801980F1 July 14, 19821982EF1 May 15, 20252025F0 May 21, 20012001EF0 September 1, 2018EF0 May 19, 2019F0 August 21, 1983F0 May 27, 1973F0 July 20, 1987© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19652
  • 19862
  • 19551
  • 19561
  • 19661
  • 19671
  • 19731
  • 19771

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, 1956F3Barry, Michigan12.6 mi200 yd00$2.5M
April 11, 1965F3Barry, Michigan14.1 mi33 yd05$250K
July 15, 1986F2Barry, Michigan20 mi440 yd00$250K
August 6, 1955F2Barry, Michigan0.5 mi100 yd01$25K
April 21, 1967F2Barry, Michigan14.5 mi500 yd01$25K
August 26, 1986F2Barry, Michigan0.6 mi13 yd00$25K
June 9, 1966F2Barry, Michigan2 mi33 yd00$250
April 11, 1965F1Barry, Michigan3.6 mi200 yd00$250K
April 9, 2008EF1Barry, Michigan1.73 mi100 yd00$100K
May 17, 1977F1Barry, Michigan3.3 mi83 yd00$25K
July 5, 1980F1Barry, Michigan0 mi33 yd00$25K
July 14, 1982F1Barry, Michigan3 mi40 yd00$2K

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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.