Flood in Lake County, Michigan

Flood July 20, 2019 · Lake County, Michigan

$800K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Between 6 and 10 inches of rain fell with local reports of up to 12 inches of rain. This resulted in at least 48 homes across Lake county being affected by floodwaters.

The wider storm

A round of severe storms resulted in numerous reports of downed trees and power lines. Peak wind gusts were estimated at up to around 70 to 80 mph. In addition 6 to 10 inches of rain fell across much of Mason and Lake counties. There were several road washouts, a few culvert failures, and a couple of bridge washouts. At least 48 homes were damaged by water in Lake county.

Began near Irons (44.1500, -85.9200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 844728. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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