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Thunderstorm Wind in Alpena County, Michigan

Thunderstorm Wind August 28, 2018 · Alpena County, Michigan

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$4K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Power poles and power lines were downed.

The wider storm

A line of severe thunderstorms crossed northern Michigan during the very early morning hours of the 28th. These storms produced areas of wind damage, and in some places that damage was considerable.

Began near Alpena Jct (45.0525, -83.4768).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 782783. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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