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Thunderstorm Wind June 17, 2014 · Alcona County, Michigan

64 mph
Estimated gust (56 kt)
$7K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two blue spruce trees were downed, and shingles were torn off of a roof.

The wider storm

A squall line crossed northern lower Michigan during the late morning hours of the 17th. This line produced numerous wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph, but winds reached severe levels in only a few spots. Additional storms developed behind this line. One grew into a supercell that produced a brief tornado in the community of Hale, and additional wind damage further east.

Began near Mikado (44.5700, -83.4200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 531669. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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