Haslett, MI Tornado History — 95 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Haslett, MI had?
Haslett has had 95 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 4 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Haslett?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Haslett was an EF1 on May 15, 2025.
When is tornado season in Haslett?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Haslett, with 19 on record. April through June account for 47 of the 95 tornadoes on record near Haslett.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Haslett
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 23 total, averaging 1.1 per year over this window.
Preliminary tornado reports near Haslett since December 29, 2025
These are 2 preliminary reports, not confirmed tornadoes. They have not yet been through an NWS damage survey, and are not counted in the confirmed totals above.
Preliminary reports are revised, merged, and sometimes withdrawn — historically about 23% are consolidated downward once surveys complete. Ratings are omitted until a survey assigns one.
Confirmed records above are complete through December 29, 2025. NOAA publishes the confirmed archive annually, so tornadoes after that date appear here first and move into the totals above once finalized.
This EF-0 tornado had maximum estimated winds of 75 mph and a path length of around 3.2 miles. One outbuilding was destroyed. Otherwise mostly tree damage or minor prop (GRR)
NWS Storm Survey team confirms an EF-0 tornado occurred in Durand on April 14. The tornado started near Newburg Rd just west of Lansing Rd... continued east before lift (DTX)
Within 25 miles of Haslett. Quoted text is the report narrative exactly as filed. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary storm reports, updated daily.
What storm spotters reported near Haslett
2 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of Haslett and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on May 15, 2025 and the most recent on May 15, 2025. They are already counted in the Haslett totals above; quoted below is the narrative each reporting office filed at the time.
NWS damage survey confirmed a brief EF-1 tornado touched down between Stockbridge and Gregory being on the ground for a couple minutes before gusting out over Gregory. (DTX)
Spotter reports power flashes near the Meijer distribution center off Creyts Rd. Tornado debris signature on radar. (GRR)
Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
Tornadoes by Decade
Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating
F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Haslett
8 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Haslett since 1950, across 6 events. 108 injuries have been reported across all events. 2023 was the deadliest year on record near Haslett.
The deadliest single event was an EF2 on August 24, 2023, which caused 2 fatalities along a 12.0-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Haslett
What the record shows near Haslett
The 1970s were the busiest decade near Haslett, with 23 of the 95 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 7 so far. The Haslett record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Haslett, 61 reached EF0 or EF1 and 34 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Haslett is rated EF4, of which 3 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Haslett has averaged 1.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 23 in total. 2007 was the busiest of them with 4, and 10 of those years passed with none at all.