Thunderstorm Wind — Houghton, Michigan

2019-08-05 · near Lake Linden, Houghton, Michigan

Event narrative

Law enforcement dispatch reported a power line down at the intersection of 9th Street and Calumet Street in Lake Linden.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass produced severe thunderstorms over portions of west and central Upper Michigan on the afternoon of the 5th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 848870. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.