Moderate Risk Michigan  ·  Lake Effect Snow / Severe Storm / Coastal Flooding

Muskegon MI

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  MICHIGAN

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
39,671
Elevation
617
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Lake Effect Snow / Severe Storm / Coastal Flooding
County FEMA Disasters
4
federally declared

Muskegon faces lake effect snow, severe storms, and Lake Michigan shoreline impacts in west Michigan.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardLake Effect Snow / Severe Storm / Coastal Flooding
FEMA Flood ZoneLow
County FEMA Declarations4
Last Major Event2017 Tornado

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 231-724-6750
Evacuation RoutesUS-31 MI-120 MI-46 MI-20
Elevation617 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Muskegon County MI
Michigan · Tornado / Lake Michigan Storm
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4/10
Low Risk