Flood — Mason, Michigan

2019-07-20 · near Freesoil, Mason, Michigan

Event narrative

Six to ten inches of rain resulted in several road washouts, a few culvert failures and a couple of bridge washouts.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 844729. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.