Thunderstorm Wind in Houghton County, Michigan

Thunderstorm Wind August 5, 2019 · Houghton County, Michigan

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was a report via social media of a large tree down at Lake View Cemetery in Calumet. Time of the report was estimated from radar.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Calumet (47.2508, -88.4873).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 848877. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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