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Washtenaw storm history

Storm events recorded in Washtenaw, Michigan between 1950 and 2025.

971
Total events
28
Tornadoes
259
Hail
37
Floods
8
Deaths
$100.8M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

March 15, 2012 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Tornado EF3 Tornado$12.0M damage
A National Weather Service Storm Survey confirmed an EF-3 tornado touched down near Dexter, MI with maximum wind speeds of 135-140 mph. The path length was 7.6 miles with a maximum width of 800 yards. The tornado touched down at 5:18 pm just northeast of the intersection of N Ter…
June 15, 1982 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Tornado F3 Tornado$2.5M damage
July 4, 1969 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Tornado F3 Tornado4 injuries, $2.5M damage
June 8, 1953 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Tornado F3 Tornado1 death, 5 injuries
June 18, 2014 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Lightning Lightning1 death
June 18, 2010 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
Several trees were reported down, including one which fell onto a road. A car subsequently crashed into the fallen tree, causing 1 fatality.
December 11, 2007 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Winter Weather Winter Weather1 death
September 19, 2002 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Lightning Lightning1 death, 2 injuries
Three men were installing a roof at an apartment complex under construction when they were struck by lightning. Two of the men were injured, while the third was later pronounced dead.
May 18, 2000 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
May 31, 1991 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
June 1, 1987 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
July 14, 2013 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Heat Heat6 injuries
February 3, 2007 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill10 injuries
February 22, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Ice Storm Ice Storm$8.0M damage
June 25, 2021 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Flash Flood Flash Flood$7.5M damage
Numerous roads became impassable due to flash flooding. Parts of Ann Arbor received around 5.5 inches of rainfall, with Ypsilanti reporting the highest total of 6.76 inches. Around 3 inches of rainfall was reported near Saline and Dexter. Forty-four homes suffered major flood dam…
May 4, 2018 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$4.0M damage
April 14, 2018 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Winter Storm Winter Storm$6.0M damage
March 8, 2017 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$25.0M damage
February 19, 2016 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$4.0M damage
November 17, 2013 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$2.0M damage
December 28, 2008 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$3.0M damage
November 12, 2003 · Washtenaw, Michigan
High Wind High Wind$2.0M damage
December 11, 2000 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Lightning Lightning$1.1M damage
A lightning strike ignited a large home just northwest of Ann Arbor. The home was destroyed by fire.
July 21, 1998 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind$4.5M damage
June 13, 1994 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Tornado F2 Tornado2 injuries, $5.0M damage
Tornado began near Berry Road and M-106 intersection...moved east-northeast at near 35 miles an hour. Tornado moved along Kennedy Road to just south of Munith...crossed Waterloo-Munith Road...crossed Parks Road...then moved along Tophith Road and entered northwest Washtenaw count…
August 16, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Hail Hail
July 30, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water over roadway with multiple stranded vehicles near Stamford Rd and MacArthur Blvd. Water over roadway with a vehicle stranded near Washtenaw Ave and Glencoe Hills Drive. Curb to curb street flooding near the intersection of E Spring and S Grove Streets. 6 Mile and Northville…
May 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Sporadic isolated trees reported blown down across Northwest Washtenaw County.
March 30, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Pea to half inch size hail also reported.
March 30, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two foot diameter tree reported down.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Estimated wind gust of 60 mph.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wires reported down with a pole on fire.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree downed and on fire.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree branches down on a gas meter at an apartement complex.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines downed and a large tree on fire.
March 15, 2025 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines down and a utility pole leaning.
August 27, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines reported down across many parts of Washtenaw County, but especially over Scio Township and the Ann Arbor area. A few trees landed on houses and cars.
June 19, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree reported down on the road.
June 19, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree reported down on the road.
June 19, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree reported down on the road.
June 17, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Substantial tree damage with numerous large trees blown down.
June 17, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A pine tree and other tree limbs were blown down.
May 19, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Hail Hail
February 28, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Hail Hail
January 12, 2024 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Winter Storm Winter Storm
August 24, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Flood Flood
Heavy rain with reported rainfall amounts around 5 inches across far eastern Washtenaw county lead to flooding. Tyler road near Willow Run Airport was washed out.
August 24, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind speed measured by a spotter anemometer.
August 24, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large trees reported blown down on cars and streets.
August 24, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines reported down across Salem Township.
August 24, 2023 · Washtenaw, Michigan
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain with reported rainfall amounts around 5 inches across far eastern Washtenaw county lead to flooding. Tyler road near Willow Run Airport was washed out.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025110
202490
2023370
202240
2021160
2020210
2019190
2018160
2017110
2016150
2015291
2014480
2013280
2012381
2011320
2010352
2009120
2008380
2007411
2006391
2005210
2004480
2003510
2002230
2001370
2000380
1999180
1998360
1997110
1996110
199570
1994111
1992120
1991190
199041
198930
1988112
198790
1986110
198570
198410
1983141
198233
1980142
197841
197742
197551
197420
197330
197210
197121
197040
196951
196820
196721
196610
196410
196330
196232
196010
195930
195730
195411
195311
195111