High Wind in Midland, Michigan

High Wind December 11, 2021 · Midland, Michigan

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$150K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system and attendant cold front tracked across the central Great Lakes on December 11th. Widespread 50-60 mph gusts were observed, with isolated higher gusts up to 64 mph (measured at both Harbor Beach and Detroit Metro Airport).

Trees, tree limbs, and power lines were reported down across Southeast Michigan, with at least 150,000 electric customers without power at the peak of the wind event.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 999122. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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