EF1 tornado in Allegan County, Michigan
Tornado May 15, 2025 · Allegan County, Michigan
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 175 yards (0.10 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The tornado developed near Sandy Pines campground and became more intense
near the intersection of 138th Avenue and 24th Street. Primary
damage consisted of numerous trees uprooted and snapped. Some of
the more significant damage and most intense winds occurred
around Hilltop View Drive and 21st Street.
The wider storm
A severe weather outbreak occurred on May 15-16 across lower Michigan that brought 8 tornadoes to the Grand Rapids forecast area and saw straight line winds in excess of 100 mph impact counties along the Lake Michigan shore on May 15. Large hail also occurred with storms on May 16. Tens of thousands were without power, some for several days due to the widespread nature of this severe weather event.
Began near Burnips (42.6900, -85.8200).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
5 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1265938. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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