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Thunderstorm Wind — Houghton, Michigan

2018-08-27 · near Houghton Arpt, Houghton, Michigan

57 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The ASOS at the Houghton County Airport measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 61 mph.

Wider weather episode

A very moist and unstable air mass helped spawn isolated severe thunderstorms over portions of western Upper Michigan on the evening of the 27th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 779911. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.