Event Details
Disaster Type
Severe Storm
Start Date
03-06-2017
End Date
03-08-2017
Cost
$2.18B
Deaths
2
Affected States
Affected States
Unaffected States
Description
Tornado outbreak and wind damage across many Midwestern states (AR, IA, IL, KS, MI, MN, MO, NE, NY, OH, WI). Missouri and Illinois were impacted by numerous tornadoes while Michigan and New York were affected by destructive, straight-line winds following the storm system. Nearly one million customers lost power in Michigan alone due to sustained high winds, which affected several states from Illinois to New York.