Deadliest Tornadoes in Michigan | lansingstatejournal.com
WEBA history of twisters: Deadliest Tornadoes in Michigan. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been tracking tornadoes for decades. This interactive map, which contains data...
10 deadliest Michigan tornadoes: A look back at the history of …
WEBJun 6, 2013 · The deadliest Michigan tornado occurred in Beecher -- near Flint -- on June 8, 1953. The result: 116 fatalities, more than 350 homes and businesses leveled and close to 850 people injured.
List of Michigan tornadoes - Wikipedia
WEBTornadoes in the U.S. state of Michigan are uncommon, with an estimated 17 tornadoes touching down every year since 1880. Although Michigan is not in the traditional tornado alley, it has had several destructive tornadoes since records began.
1953 Flint–Beecher tornado - Wikipedia
WEBOn Monday, June 8, 1953, an exceptionally violent tornado struck the north side of Flint, Michigan and the northern suburb of Beecher, causing catastrophic damage and hundreds of casualties.
Tornadoes in Michigan since 1950 | lansingstatejournal.com
WEBThis interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to May 31, 2024, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. For more recent tornadoes, clicking deeper...
Preparing for the Big One: Michigan’s worst tornadoes
WEBApr 14, 2021 · GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — For three decades, some of the most violent and deadliest tornadoes in the U.S. happened in Michigan. Powerful F4 and F5 twisters touched down from Hudsonville...
Biggest Tornadoes in Michigan of the Past Decade - Stacker
WEBMay 17, 2023 · Citing data from NOAA's Storm Events Database, Stacker identified the biggest tornadoes in Michigan since 2012. Storms are ranked by the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with length and width serving as tiebreakers.
The Science Behind the Flint-Beecher Tornado - National Weather Service
WEBJul 2, 1997 · One of the nation's most devastating natural disasters occurred in the Flint, Michigan's Beecher district on Monday, June 8th, 1953, resulting in 116 deaths and injuring 844. To date, this F5 intensity tornado was the last …
Flint-Beecher tornado: The 69th anniversary of Michigan’s deadliest tornado
WEBJun 8, 2022 · The Flint-Beecher tornado is the only tornado to hit in Southeast Lower Michigan to be classified as F5 on the Fujita scale.
1953 Beecher Tornado - National Weather Service
WEBOn June 8, 1953, the deadliest tornado in Michigan history struck the northern Flint community of Beecher-- killing 116 and injuring 844 along its path.
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