928  
NOUS43 KGRR 151418  
PNSGRR  
MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-160230-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
1018 AM EDT MON JUN 15 2026  
   
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR EF-0 TORNADO IN EATON COUNTY  
 
   
EATON COUNTY MICHIGAN TORNADO ON JUNE 9 2026  
 
RATING: EF-0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: AROUND 75 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: AROUND 3.2 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: AROUND 50 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: JUNE 9 2026  
START TIME: AROUND 1030AM EDT  
START LOCATION: 2 SW GRAND LEDGE  
START LAT/LON: 42.726, -84.781  
 
END DATE: JUNE 9 2026  
END TIME: AROUND 1037AM EDT  
END LOCATION: 1 N GRAND LEDGE  
END LAT/LON: 42.766, -84.749  
 
THE TORNADO BEGAN SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF SAINT JOE  
HIGHWAY AND ONEIDA ROAD AND DAMAGED MOSTLY TREES ALONG ITS PATH.  
NEAR THE ONEIDA TOWNSHIP HALL, A STORAGE OUTBUILDING WAS  
COMPLETELY DESTROYED. SOME MINOR ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS  
NOTED ALONG THE PATH, MAINLY DUE TO FALLEN TREES. THE TORNADO  
LIFTED IN A FIELD JUST EAST OF ST JOHNS CHASE ROAD AND SOUTH OF W  
EATON HIGHWAY.  
 
 
 
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE  
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:  
 
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH  
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH  
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH  
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH  
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH  
EF5.....>200 MPH  
 
NOTE:  
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO  
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS  
STORM DATA.  
 
 
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