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Ontonagon To Upper Entrance of Portage Canal Mi, Lake Superior
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2007 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Hail reports
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Floods since 1996
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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An estimated 45 mph wind gust was observed by the public at station KMIONTON26 in Ontonagon.
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The MDOT station in Ontonagon measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 44 mph.
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Peak thunderstorm wind gust measured by the Upper (North) Entrance Portage Canal buoy (45023).
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The Ontonagon Light GLOS station measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 48 mph.
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The spotter at Freda measured a thunderstorm wind gust to 56 mph.
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A delayed report via Facebook of quarter-sized hail near Misery Bay.
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Peak wind gust of 58 mph reported by spotter at Freda.
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The Ontonagon Light GLOS station measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 48 mph.
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The Ontonagon Light GLOS measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 44 mph.
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The spotter at Freda measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 34 knots.
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The spotter at Freda measured a thunderstorm wind gust to 43 mph.
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The spotter at Freda measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph.
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Widespread power outages were reported from thunderstorm winds across Ontonagon County, especially from White Pine northeast to Ontonagon.
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One inch diameter hail was observed just east of Redridge. The report was received via social media.
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Measured peak thunderstorm wind gust of 57 mph at the Ontonagon DOT observing station.
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The spotter at Freda measured thunderstorm wind gusts between 50 and 60 mph at this time.
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Three trees were downed at McClain State Park. Time was estimated from radar.
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Measured wind gust at Freda.
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The peak thunderstorm wind gust at the Ontonagon Light was 53 mph.
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The Houghton County Sheriff reported trees down on power lines and across Highway M-203.
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Measured wind gust at buoy near the Upper Entrance of Portage Canal.
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Measured wind gust at the buoy near the Upper Entrance of the Portage Canal.
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The spotter at Freda measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust to 63 mph.
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Buoy 45023 near the north entrance of the Portage Canal measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust to 47 mph.
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The spotter in Freda measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph.
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Measured wind gust at Lake Superior buoy 45023.
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A measured wind gust from the spotter at Freda.
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Measured wind gusts from the spotter at Freda.
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Wind gusts at or above 50 knots were measured by the spotter in Freda and also the GLOS station at Portage Canal.
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Measured west wind gust by Freda spotter.
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Wind gust of 46 mph measured at Freda.
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The observer at Freda measured thunderstorm wind gusts to 40 mph.
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The Portage Canal observing site measured wind gusts to 42 mph.
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Wind gust measured by the Freda observer.
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Measured wind gust at the Portage Canal observing site.
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There was a report of one inch hail near Redridge.
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Quarter and dime-sized hail were reported. Thunderstorms wind gusts estimated up to 65 mph also brought down several large branches.
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Wind gusts of greater than 50 mph were reported for 20 minutes by the spotter at Freda. A peak wind gust of 74 mph was measured at 1904 EST. Quarter-sized hail was also reported.
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Wind gust measured at the Portage Canal GLOS Station.
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Numerous trees uprooted and power poles snapped from confirmed weak tornado in the village of Ontonagon.
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Wind gust measured by the spotter in Freda.
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The GLOS site at Ontonagon measured wind gusts from 40 to 46 mph.
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Wind gust measured from the Ontonagon GLOS site.
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Measured wind gust reported by the spotter at Freda.
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Observer measured wind gusts between 38 and 49 mph.
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The Ontonagon GLOS measured a wind gust at 37 knots.
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Thunderstorm winds removed small branches from trees in Ontonagon.
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A spotter estimated 60 mph winds and reported dime-sized hail from a thunderstorm.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 8 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
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