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Thunderstorm Wind in Lapeer County, Michigan

Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 2026 · Lapeer County, Michigan

70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Large pine tree (3-foot diameter) reported down.

The wider storm

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved across Lower Michigan during the afternoon hours on Monday, May 18th. These storms brought strong and damaging winds, which resulted in numerous areas sustaining straight-line wind damage. Damage included numerous trees and large tree limbs downed, as well as powerlines.

Began near North Lake (43.2200, -83.4300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1338344. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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