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Tornado History

Presque Isle Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Presque Isle, Michigan. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1957 through 2002, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $302K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$302K
Avg Length3.9 mi
Avg Width103 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Presque Isle, Michigan

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Presque Isle, Michigan with 0 deaths
1964 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 17.9 miles in Presque Isle, Michigan
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Presque Isle, Michigan
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jul 4, 1957

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Presque Isle, Michigan, August is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1964 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$275K$28K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1964 with at least $275K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 8, 19641964F2 July 4, 19571957F1 July 28, 19641964F1 August 8, 19861986F1 August 12, 19881988F0 June 15, 20012001F0 August 1, 20022002© OpenStreetMap contributors

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 8, 1964F2Presque Isle, Michigan17.9 mi400 yd00$250K
July 4, 1957F2Presque Isle, Michigan4.9 mi100 yd00$25K
July 28, 1964F1Presque Isle, Michigan0.3 mi133 yd01$25K
August 8, 1986F1Presque Isle, Michigan1.7 mi20 yd00$2K
August 12, 1988F1Presque Isle, Michigan1.1 mi40 yd00N/A
June 15, 2001F0Presque Isle, Michigan0.3 mi10 yd00N/A
August 1, 2002F0Presque Isle, Michigan1 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.