Antrim County, Michigan
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1958 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
13
Tornado reports
37
Hail reports
4
Floods since 1996
329
All events
0
Deaths
$2.4M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Antrim County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 12 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Hail Hail
Penny sized hail reported on M-88 north of Bellaire.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Storm total snow and sleet of around 16-18 inches in the Mancelona-Bellaire area, with a travel advisory issued on the evening of the 16th due to the extremely poor travel conditions. Some county administrative offices were closed on the 16th due to the weather.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Antrim County Airport in Bellaire reported a wind chill of -15F shortly after midnight on the 30th.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Apparent temperatures as low as -26F at Michigan DOT site near Elmira.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
US-131 closed between Alba and M-32 due to whiteout conditions.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Storm total of 10.3 inches measured in 48hrs by CoCoRaHS observers near Mancelona. Winds measured in Antrim County as high as 40mph in the Kewadin/Elk Rapids area.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer in the Mancelona area observed 8.0 inches of snowfall by the morning of the 18th.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer near Mancelona reported 8 inches by the morning of the 11th.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Antrim County Sheriff's Office and Road Commission issued request for the public to only travel in emergencies due to hazardous road conditions. Snowfall totals as high as 10.2 inches in Mancelona, with wind gusts as high as 45mph near Elk Rapids around 11:00.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Storm total snowfall near Mancelona of 18.4 inches by the morning of the 29th. Snowfall totals in parts of Antrim county as high as 20 inches in the vicinity of Alba and parts of Lakes of the North...though some areas even 10 miles away from the CoCoRaHS observer only received a …
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An extremely photogenic tornadic waterspout developed over central Torch Lake and dissipated shortly after making landfall on the eastern shore of Torch Lake north of the mouth of the Clam River. Only minor tree damage was observed. Event was initially reported to NWS Gaylord by …
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado touched down on the southwest side of Bellaire and tracked northeast for nearly a mile before dissipating on the north side of Craven Park, producing spotty tree damage across the town and in the park.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Areas of significant tree and infrastructure damage in Antrim county were largely confined to the higher elevations, particularly near the Lakes of the North community in eastern Antrim county, though additional damage was sustained near Atwood in western Antrim County. Estimates…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer near Mancelona reported 9.8 inches of fluffy snow in 24hrs ending on the 17th at 8am. Storm total over 48hrs was 14.8 inches. Snow depth of 35inches.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals across Antrim county of 12-17 inches through the 12th as multiple snow bands pivoted over the area. CoCoRaHS observer near Mancelona, MI reported 16.5 inches ending 0800EST on the 12th. The Antrim County Sheriff's Office issued a statement on social media at 0545E…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer near Mancelona reported a 24-hr total of 12.0 inches by 0800EST, most of which fell overnight.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer from 1mile ESE of Mancelona reported a storm total through 0800EST of 37.8 inches of snow. Most intense snowfall occurred on the 29th, with a 24-hour total of 14.2 inches ending at 0800EST on the 30th, and an additional 10.5 inches ending at 0800EST on the 1st.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
CoCoRaHS observer from 1mile ESE of Mancelona reported a 72-hour snowfall total of 31.4 inches of snow ending December 1. Most intense snowfall occurred on the 29th, with a 24-hour total of 14.2 inches ending at 0800EST on the 30th.
Flood Flood
Broadcast media showed photos of minor flooding in the Mancelona area. 2.31 inches of rain was reported at an automated mesonet station in Mancelona as of 820pm, with a storm total of over 3 inches reported by a CoCoRaHS observer the next morning.
A cooperative observer reported lightning struck a trailer house, setting it ablaze, in the vicinity of East Jordan on the morning of July 14th. This report was corroborated by the Charlevoix Emergency Manager as well as Facebook reports. The structure was two trailer houses join…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of powerlines down in the vicinity of Antrim and Mancelona, accompanied by public reports of dime sized hail and torrential rainfall in this area.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Reports of trees downed, with a report of a tree on a house northeast of Ellsworth. Time estimated via radar.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Blizzard Blizzard
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Tornado EF1 Tornado
The tornado formed 4 miles east of Alba in a location on Olds Rd 0.5 miles east of the Alba Rd intersection. It tracked east northeast for about 1.75 miles before exiting Antrim county 200 yards southeast of the Alba Rd/Old Alba Rd intersection. The tornado continued in Otsego co…
Hail Hail
One inch hail 4 miles west of Alba.
Hail Hail
Facebook photo of golf ball sized hail at the intersection of M 32 and US 131. Time estimated by radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Scanner reports crews are on the scene of a tree blocking a roadway near central lake. Time estimated via radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Reports of trees and wires down in Bellaire. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report estimating an 80 foot wide swath of trees down on the southwest side of Walloon Lake.
Hail Hail
Report of hail smaller than baseballs resulting in roof, siding, and garage door damage to two houses.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
High Wind High Wind
Trees down/power outages through the county.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Alden highway completely washed out near Comfort Rd. Two vehicles fell into road wash out causing injury to 1 person. Multiple other road sections washed throughout county.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water over M-88 in multiple locations.
Hail Hail
Report from social media of dime size hail near Schuss Mountain Golf Course.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous downed trees and power lines.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Winter Storm Winter Storm
High Wind High Wind
Two large trees in Bellaire were snapped off.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 9 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 13 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 |
| 2008 | 20 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | 1 |
| 2006 | 18 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 12 | 0 |
| 2003 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 1 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
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