EF4 Tornado — Lapeer County, Michigan — June 8, 1953

833 yd wide33.8 mi longmoved E

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4

Date & timeJune 8, 1953 · 9:30 PM

Path length33.8 mi

Max width833 yd

Injuries23

Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Lapeer County, MI, tracking roughly 33.8 miles with a maximum width of about 833 yards. The historical record notes 23 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected: Lapeer County, St. Clair County
Start coordinates: 43.1500, -83.1800
End coordinates: 43.1300, -82.5000
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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