High Wind — Northern Houghton, Michigan

2025-01-27 · Northern Houghton, Michigan

Event narrative

The Houghton County Airport ASOS measured strong westerly winds through the period with a peak gust of 64 mph. Tree branches were reported down throughout portions of the county on the 27th.

Wider weather episode

A powerful storm system moving across the Upper Great Lakes generated westerly wind gusts exceeding 60 mph on the 27th. Tree branches were reported down across portions of Houghton County due to the strong winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1229305. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.