Thunderstorm Wind — Isabella, Michigan
2018-08-28 · near Beal City, Isabella, Michigan
$100K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A dozen reports of trees down across area roads were received.
Wider weather episode
A line of severe thunderstorms impacted lower Michigan during the evening hours of August 28th, 2018. Strong winds of 50 to 60 mph were common along the line with pockets of intense damaging winds of 75 to 90 mph. There were also two tornadoes embedded within the strongest winds near Baldwin and Idlewild. The most extensive damage was along US-10 from Ludington to Reed City, with separate areas of intense damage near Big Rapids and Le Roy.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 785835. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.