Muskegon County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Muskegon County, MI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 543 alerts that included Muskegon County, roughly 54 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (159 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 15, 2026. 8 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Muskegon County alert history
Alert events that included Muskegon County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 159 | 8 | March 16, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 61 | 3 | April 27, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 49 | 7 | July 27, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 34 | 6 | October 23, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 33 | 1 | March 31, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 33 | 6 | August 9, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 32 | 4 | May 12, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 23 | 2 | January 21, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 19 | 2 | April 12, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 19 | 1 | January 18, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 17 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 11 | 1 | July 14, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 10 | 0 | April 28, 2025 |
| Flood Warning | 9 | 5 | August 19, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 8 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 7 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 | 0 | October 11, 2024 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 | 2 | May 2, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 2 | 2 | January 30, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 | 2 | June 12, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 | 0 | December 22, 2022 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 | 2 | April 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 0 | 1 | March 11, 2026 |
Tornado history in Muskegon County
8 tornadoes have been recorded in Muskegon County since 1950. That ranks 53 of 83 counties in Michigan. The most recent was on November 17, 2013 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Muskegon County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 1965 | F2 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 16, 1967 | F1 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 17, 2013 | EF0 | Muskegon County | 36.7 mi | 95 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 10, 1998 | F0 | Muskegon County | 2.5 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1956 | F0 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2013 | EF0 | Muskegon County | 36.7 mi | 95 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 11, 2001 | F0 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 10, 1998 | F0 | Muskegon County | 2.5 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 21, 1967 | F0 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 16, 1967 | F1 | Muskegon County | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Muskegon County
- Population: 177,428 (2024 estimate)
- State: Michigan
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 026121 (how to use it)