High Wind — Osceola, Michigan

2008-12-28 · Osceola, Michigan

Event narrative

Wind gusts up to 60 mph brought down several trees and power lines.

Wider weather episode

A strong low pressure system produced very windy conditions across southwestern lower Michigan on December the 28th. The highest wind gusts occurred mainly before sunrise, however very gusty conditions persisted well into the afternoon. Hundreds of thousands of people across the state lost power at least temporarily due to high winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 143228. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.