PORTAGE, MI -- The May 7 tornado that swept through Portage was Kalamazoo County’s first tornado in 15 years and its tied for the worst since the 1980 tornado that struck the city of Kalamazoo.

May 13, 2025, marks the 45th anniversary of the 1980 Kalamazoo tornado. DAMAGE AND PATH The F3 tornado touched down ...

Nearly 50 homes were destroyed and dozens more were seriously damaged during severe weather last week in southwestern Michigan's Kalamazoo County, authorities said Monday. The lost homes included ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — As residents deal with the aftermath of the apparent tornadoes that swept through southwest Michigan Tuesday, some may be reminded of a spring day in 1980, when a ...

National Weather Service observers say six tornadoes struck Michigan May15-16. What to know about power outages as of May 17.

A majority of the state's outages are in the southwest region, including in Berrien, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Van Buren counties. Much of Michigan was in the path of a widespread severe weather ...

The Kalamazoo tornado was one of two in the state to be ... On Sunday, pockets of 60 to 100 mph winds were felt across lower Michigan. The strong winds snapped and uprooted trees all around ...

Kalamazoo, Michigan — Four tornadoes were officially confirmed from Sunday's severe weather episode in West Michigan and throughout the Mitten. These confirmations were made courtesy of the ...

The hardest-hit areas include Kalamazoo, Calhoun ... National Weather Service cooperative observers reported five tornadoes across Michigan Thursday night, along with hail and high winds.