Thunderstorm Wind — Schoolcraft, Michigan

2023-07-10 · near Steuben, Schoolcraft, Michigan

Event narrative

A WFO Marquette storm survey team observed widespread microburst damage around Straits Lake in Schoolcraft County on the evening of the 10th. Significant tree damage was observed, including uprooted and snapped large pine trees. In addition, multiple trees had fallen on some structures and vehicles.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass generated severe thunderstorms over portions of central Upper Michigan in the late afternoon and evening

of 7/10.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1106150. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.