Thunderstorm Wind — Gogebic, Michigan

2024-06-05 · near Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan

Event narrative

A NWS student volunteer in Ironwood reported a large diameter maple tree of one foot in diameter snapped in Ironwood. Time of the report was estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

A warm and unstable air mass ahead of an approaching cold front generated severe thunderstorms over portions of western Upper Michigan during the afternoon and early evening of the 5th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1184098. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.