Tuscola County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Tuscola County, MI right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 460 alerts that included Tuscola County, roughly 46 a year. The most common is the winter weather advisory (86 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 11, 2026. 23 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Tuscola County alert history
Alert events that included Tuscola County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather Advisory | 86 | 6 | March 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 69 | 11 | September 3, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 59 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 33 | 5 | September 3, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 31 | 5 | October 6, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 27 | 6 | October 24, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 19 | 1 | March 11, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 18 | 3 | June 17, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 18 | 0 | February 16, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 18 | 0 | February 12, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 16 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 4 | February 7, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 10 | 2 | July 14, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 9 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 8 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 | 2 | June 11, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 | 1 | May 4, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 0 | January 29, 2019 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 | 1 | April 15, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 2 | 1 | April 5, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 2 | 2 | July 14, 2026 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 | 0 | April 30, 2017 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 | 0 | August 18, 2018 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | January 11, 2020 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 | 0 | October 11, 2024 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 | 1 | May 2, 2026 |
Tornado history in Tuscola County
23 tornadoes have been recorded in Tuscola County since 1950, injuring 4 people. That ranks 20 of 83 counties in Michigan. The most recent was on May 17, 2024 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Tuscola County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2015 | EF2 | Saginaw County | 11.3 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 24, 1971 | F2 | Tuscola County | 10.4 mi | 1,100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| April 11, 1965 | F2 | Tuscola County | 9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 15, 1982 | F2 | Tuscola County | 6 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 7, 1984 | F2 | Tuscola County | 0.4 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | EF0 | Tuscola County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 1, 2022 | EF0 | Tuscola County | 0.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 1, 2022 | EF0 | Tuscola County | 2.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 17, 2017 | EF0 | Tuscola County | 3.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 22, 2015 | EF1 | Tuscola County | 22.9 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Tuscola County
- Population: 52,757 (2024 estimate)
- State: Michigan
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 026157 (how to use it)