Presque Isle County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Presque Isle County, MI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 450 alerts that included Presque Isle County, roughly 45 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (143 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 20, 2022. 7 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Presque Isle County alert history
Alert events that included Presque Isle County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 143 | 13 | April 4, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 45 | 5 | October 6, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 38 | 7 | July 13, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 37 | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 29 | 3 | April 2, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 25 | 5 | March 16, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 24 | 9 | May 12, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 23 | 2 | May 16, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 17 | 7 | October 24, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 13 | 1 | May 16, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 6 | February 7, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 | 3 | July 20, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 6 | 1 | April 12, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 | 3 | May 21, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 4 | 2 | July 13, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| Blizzard Warning | 3 | 0 | January 12, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 | 0 | July 24, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 2 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 2 | 0 | January 7, 2020 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 0 | December 16, 2021 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 2 | April 2, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 2 | 3 | August 26, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 0 | June 30, 2018 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 | 0 | May 20, 2022 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 2 | January 29, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 0 | 2 | April 19, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
Tornado history in Presque Isle County
7 tornadoes have been recorded in Presque Isle County since 1950, injuring 1 people. That ranks 59 of 83 counties in Michigan. The most recent was on August 1, 2002 (rated F0).
Strongest tornadoes in Presque Isle County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1964 | F2 | Presque Isle County | 17.9 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 4, 1957 | F2 | Presque Isle County | 4.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 12, 1988 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 5.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 8, 1986 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 1.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 28, 1964 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 0.3 mi | 133 yd | 0 | 1 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2002 | F0 | Presque Isle County | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 15, 2001 | F0 | Presque Isle County | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 12, 1988 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 5.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 8, 1986 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 1.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 28, 1964 | F1 | Presque Isle County | 0.3 mi | 133 yd | 0 | 1 |
About Presque Isle County
- Population: 13,230 (2024 estimate)
- State: Michigan
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 026141 (how to use it)