Thunderstorm Wind in Lake County, Michigan

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2013 · Lake County, Michigan

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$100K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lake county emergency management reported that numerous trees were blown down throughout Lake county with widespread power outages.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms that impacted eastern Wisconsin with wind gusts of up to 80 mph during the early morning hours on August 7th diminished somewhat as they crossed Lake Michigan, but still produced reports of 60 to 70 mph wind gusts and some damage from Big Sable Point east southeast to Evart.

Began near Irons (44.1400, -85.9200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 467929. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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