Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Ionia County, Michigan, November 27, 1989
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.83, -84.92) to the end point (42.92, -84.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 27, 1989, 5:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Michigan
- Counties
- Ionia County
- Near the path
- Portland (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 6 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 27, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 1989 | F2 | Ohio | 15 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 1989 | F1 | Michigan | 2.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.