Thunderstorm Wind — Berrien, Michigan

2024-07-15 · near Watervliet Arpt, Berrien, Michigan

Event narrative

Trained spotter estimated 50 mph wind gusts. Several medium and large tree limbs down in and around Watervilet. One large limb is down on power lines.

Wider weather episode

A derecho moved through the area late in the evening on July 15th. These storms raced eastward into southwest Lower Michigan and northern Indiana, prompting several Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for winds up to 70+ mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1203775. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.