List_of_Michigan_weather_records
These are the extremes in weather records for Michigan, a state in the Great Lakes region of the Midwestern United States.
Overall
The state record low is −61 °F (−52 °C), recorded at Vanderbilt on February 9, 1934, while the state record high is 112 °F (44 °C), recorded at Mio on July 13, 1936.[1]
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Heat wave
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| Event[2] | Count | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most heat wave deaths | 570 | July 8–14, 1936 | Statewide |
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Rain
Snow
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| Event[1] | Measurement | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greatest 24-hour snowfall | 32.0 inches (81 cm) | December 2, 1985 | Herman |
| Greatest snow depth | 117.0 inches (297 cm) | January 27–31, 1948 | Eagle Harbor |
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| Event | Date | Location | Ref | |
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| Most in one day | 19 | May 21, 2001 | Statewide | [3] |
| Most fatalities, one day | 125 | June 8, 1953 | Statewide | [4] |
| Most fatalities, single tornado | 116 | June 8, 1953 | Genesee County, Lapeer County | [5][6] |
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- "Recent heat doesn't even compare to 1936 heat wave". Mlive. 10 July 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- Spang, Jean. "The Heat Wave of 1936: The Local Toll" (PDF). The Royal Oak Historical Society. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- "Michigan and Southeast Michigan Tornado Outbreaks". U.S. National Weather Service. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- "Tornado History Project - June 8, 1953 Storm Data". Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- "Genesee County Tornado Statistics". U.S. National Weather Service. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- "Lapeer County Tornado Statistics". U.S. National Weather Service. Retrieved January 21, 2016.