Ogemaw County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Ogemaw County, MI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 450 alerts that included Ogemaw County, roughly 45 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (105 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 6, 2025. 17 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Ogemaw County alert history
Alert events that included Ogemaw County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 105 | 11 | April 2, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 62 | 11 | July 1, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 41 | 5 | October 6, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 36 | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 30 | 9 | May 12, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 27 | 2 | May 16, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 23 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 20 | 5 | October 24, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 19 | 4 | July 1, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 16 | 0 | November 29, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 13 | 1 | May 16, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 6 | February 7, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 9 | 1 | April 12, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 | 2 | July 13, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 | 3 | May 21, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 4 | 0 | March 6, 2022 |
| Flood Warning | 3 | 1 | April 15, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 3 | 0 | January 12, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 | 0 | August 9, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 | 0 | July 6, 2025 |
| Flood Advisory | 3 | 3 | July 28, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 | 0 | May 16, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 0 | June 30, 2018 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | November 15, 2020 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 1 | March 11, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 2 | January 29, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
Tornado history in Ogemaw County
17 tornadoes have been recorded in Ogemaw County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 22. That ranks 32 of 83 counties in Michigan. The most recent was on August 28, 2018 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Ogemaw County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 30, 1976 | F3 | Ogemaw County | 6.4 mi | 117 yd | 1 | 7 |
| March 27, 1991 | F3 | Ogemaw County | 35 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 27, 1991 | F3 | Ogemaw County | 21 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 30, 1976 | F3 | Gladwin County | 11.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 10 |
| April 24, 1993 | F2 | Arenac County | 7 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 3 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2018 | EF1 | Ogemaw County | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 17, 2017 | EF0 | Ogemaw County | 0.3 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 8, 2015 | EF1 | Ogemaw County | 8.9 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 6, 2008 | EF0 | Ogemaw County | 1.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 25, 1998 | F0 | Ogemaw County | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Ogemaw County
- Population: 20,985 (2024 estimate)
- State: Michigan
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 026129 (how to use it)