Tornado History

Gratiot Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Gratiot, Michigan. The records below identify 14 tornadoes from 1954 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.8M, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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14recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.8Mminimum property damage
November 10, 2024latest tornado
9.7 milongest listed path
800 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 12, 19561956F2 June 26, 19561956F2 April 11, 19651965F2 June 15, 19821982F2 October 14, 19541954F2 April 11, 19651965F2 April 11, 19651965F2 April 11, 19651965F1 May 21, 20012001EF0 August 9, 20112011F0 May 21, 20012001EF0 November 10, 20242024F0 May 25, 20062006F0 May 25, 20062006© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)8
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19654
  • 19562
  • 20012
  • 20062
  • 19541
  • 19821
  • 20111
  • 20241

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 12, 1956F2Gratiot, Michigan3.8 mi800 yd14$250K
June 26, 1956F2Gratiot, Michigan9.2 mi33 yd02$250K
April 11, 1965F2Gratiot, Michigan9.7 mi440 yd01$250K
June 15, 1982F2Gratiot, Michigan5.9 mi50 yd00$250K
October 14, 1954F2Gratiot, Michigan2 mi50 yd00$25K
April 11, 1965F2Gratiot, Michigan0.1 mi50 yd00$25K
April 11, 1965F2Gratiot, Michigan0.5 mi50 yd00$25K
April 11, 1965F2Gratiot, Michigan1 mi50 yd00$25K
May 21, 2001F1Gratiot, Michigan3 mi40 yd01$150K
August 9, 2011EF0Gratiot, Michigan0.14 mi50 yd00$500K
May 21, 2001F0Gratiot, Michigan2.5 mi50 yd00$25K
November 10, 2024EF0Gratiot, Michigan2.4 mi10 yd00$20K

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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.