Thunderstorm Wind — Delta, Michigan

2023-07-27 · near Hyde, Delta, Michigan

Event narrative

Report from social media included description of damage and posted image. Observer stated that he came home and found large storage shed/carport thrown and wrapped around trees. The frame of the shed was destroyed and it was anchored down. Not much damage elsewhere aside from some downed tree limbs. Time of the report was estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moving across a moist and unstable airmass generated severe thunderstorms over mainly the west half of Upper Michigan during the evening of the 27th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1119305. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.