Tornado History

Ontonagon Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Ontonagon, Michigan. The records below identify 3 tornadoes from 1953 through 2011, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $270K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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3recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$270Kminimum property damage

August 19, 2011latest tornado

10.9 milongest listed path

500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F1 (Moderate damage)1
F0 (Light damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

19531
19881
20111

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
June 30, 1953	F1	Ontonagon, Michigan	10.9 mi	500 yd	$250K
August 19, 2011	EF0	Ontonagon, Michigan	1.54 mi	125 yd	$20K
May 12, 1988	F0	Ontonagon, Michigan	0.2 mi	10 yd	N/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.