Mount Clemens, MI

Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data

Population: 15,480 · Part of Macomb County

Mount Clemens is rated Relatively High for overall natural hazard risk — higher risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Macomb County, MI. The county's highest-rated hazards are tornado, cold wave, and strong wind.

Storm events near Mount Clemens

NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Mount Clemens's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Mount Clemens itself, not the whole county.

Tornado 2 events
Hail 44 events
Inland Flooding 59 events

County-wide hazard risk

Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Macomb County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Mount Clemens along with the rest of the county, not a Mount Clemens-specific figure.

Hazard NRI score Rating
Wildfire 41.7 Very Low
Inland Flooding 97.5 Relatively High
Coastal Flooding 46.6 Relatively Low
Earthquake 83.6 Relatively Low
Heat Wave 94.5 Relatively Moderate
Tornado 99.3 Very High
Avalanche Not Applicable
Cold Wave 99 Very High
Drought 0 No Rating
Hail 90.6 Relatively Moderate
Hurricane 49.9 Very Low
Ice Storm 98.2 Very High
Landslide 36.4 Very Low
Lightning 88.6 Relatively High
Strong Wind 98.6 Very High
Tsunami Insufficient Data
Volcanic Activity Not Applicable
Winter Weather 88.4 Relatively High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Macomb County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.

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Frequently asked questions

What natural hazards is Mount Clemens, MI at risk of?

Mount Clemens is rated Relatively High for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — higher risk than most US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Macomb County, where Mount Clemens is located, are tornado, cold wave, and strong wind.

What is Mount Clemens's biggest natural hazard risk?

Tornado is the highest-rated hazard for Macomb County, where Mount Clemens is located, scoring 99.3 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Very High").

Is Mount Clemens a high-risk area for natural disasters?

Yes — Mount Clemens carries higher risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High" for Macomb County.

Has Mount Clemens had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?

NOAA has recorded 2 tornado, 44 hail, 59 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Mount Clemens since 2016.