Thunderstorm Wind in Wexford County, Michigan

Thunderstorm Wind August 27, 2024 · Wexford County, Michigan

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong winds downed large trees, resulting in the brief closure of M55 near Cadillac.

The wider storm

A couple disturbances crossed the Upper Great Lakes, driving a couple rounds of storms...one in the early morning hours which crossed Lake Michigan, and a second round that developed around midday on the 27th, crossing northern Michigan and resulting in areas of wind damage from Lake Michigan to near Saginaw Bay.

Began near Benson (44.2200, -85.5200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1208299. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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