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Just an hour after a large tornado decimated Portage, just south of Kalamazoo, the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids reported a second tornado touching down near Portage at approximately 7: ...
For the first time, the National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency, in Michigan as the storms hit the Kalamazoo area and West Michigan.
Tornado damage at Pavilion Estates mobile home community in Kalamazoo on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. ... Most Michigan tornadoes, the weather service said, tend to be an EF0 or EF1. ... There was an ...
The Kalamazoo Tornado of 1980 struck downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan, on Tuesday, May 13, 1980. The tornado, which touched down at 4:09 pm, was rated F3 on the Fujita scale. The tornado killed 5 people and injured 79. Damage was estimated at $50,000,000, which included $1,800,000 in vehicle damage. [1] [2]
[21] [22] That afternoon, a strong, high-end EF2 tornado caused severe damage in Portage, Michigan. Later, another tornado prompted the issuance of a tornado emergency for Union City and Sherwood, the first tornado emergency ever issued in the state of Michigan. Other tornadoes were reported across Michigan along with Ohio, West Virginia ...
Here’s the latest on Wednesday’s storms and destruction in Tennessee and Tuesday’s damage in Michigan: ... Township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, following a tornado Tuesday, according to a ...
Kalamazoo, Michigan: May 13, 1980 5 (79 injured) 1980 Kalamazoo tornado [31] F0 South Bend, Indiana: May 31, 1991 0 A brief tornado touched down in the bounds of downtown South Bend, producing no damage. [32] F1 Houston, Texas: November 16, 1993 0 (26 injured) [1] [33] F3 Fort Smith, Arkansas: April 21, 1996 2 (≥40 injured)
Several tornadoes hit Michigan on Tuesday, ... Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared an emergency for Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Branch and Cass counties on Tuesday, citing significant damage inflicted on ...