Livingston County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Livingston County, MI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 542 alerts that included Livingston County, roughly 54 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (93 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on September 3, 2026. 29 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Livingston County alert history
Alert events that included Livingston County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 93 | 11 | September 3, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 80 | 4 | January 25, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 55 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 45 | 7 | September 3, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 38 | 7 | October 25, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 32 | 7 | October 18, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 29 | 4 | October 2, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 21 | 4 | June 17, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 21 | 0 | August 29, 2024 |
| Freeze Warning | 18 | 2 | May 2, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 17 | 2 | September 2, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 16 | 0 | February 16, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 14 | 0 | November 29, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 4 | February 7, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 9 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 8 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 | 1 | September 3, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 5 | 2 | July 14, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 4 | 1 | January 19, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 4 | 2 | June 12, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 | 0 | October 6, 2024 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 0 | January 29, 2019 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | February 22, 2023 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 | 0 | August 24, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 | 2 | May 2, 2026 |
Tornado history in Livingston County
29 tornadoes have been recorded in Livingston County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 40. That ranks 11 of 83 counties in Michigan. The most recent was on May 15, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Livingston County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4, 1957 | F4 | Livingston County | 29.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 6 |
| May 11, 1974 | F3 | Livingston County | 0.9 mi | 60 yd | 1 | 0 |
| June 8, 1953 | F3 | Livingston County | 9.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 11 |
| August 24, 2023 | EF2 | Ingham County | 12 mi | 500 yd | 2 | 4 |
| August 14, 1988 | F2 | Ingham County | 26.6 mi | 127 yd | 1 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | EF1 | Livingston County | 1.9 mi | 230 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 24, 2023 | EF2 | Ingham County | 12 mi | 500 yd | 2 | 4 |
| July 26, 2023 | EF0 | Jackson County | 2.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 27, 2013 | EF0 | Livingston County | 3 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 27, 2013 | EF0 | Livingston County | 1.6 mi | 420 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Livingston County
- Population: 196,976 (2024 estimate)
- State: Michigan
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 026093 (how to use it)