Roscommon storm history

Thunderstorm winds did widespread tree damage across all but extreme southeast Roscommon County, with well over 100,000 trees down. Most of the trees brought down were the largest and healthiest, as they had the highest tops and heaviest foliage. Widespread damage to residences, …

Reports of 6-12 inches in central Roscommon county, with highest totals near South Higgins Lake. Some reports of closer to 15 inches on the Crawford/Roscommon county line near/north of the town of Roscommon.

Official snow observer for the Houghton Lake area reported a storm total of 7.2inches. Additional reports of 7 inches in the Roscommon and St. Helen areas within the county.

The Houghton Lake Roscommon County Airport, KHTL, recorded a gust to 61mph at 636pm.

Houghton Lake Roscommon County Airport reported gust to 39mph associated with the wake low passage.

ASOS station khtl Houghton Lake - Roscommon County Airport.

Central dispatch reports trees down on top of powerlines near Old US-27 and W Emery Rd. Time estimated via radar.

Tree fell through roof and into home.

County dispatch reports multiple trees down across Roscommon county.

Time estimated via radar.

Pea to dime size hail reported in Higgins Lake. Time estimated from radar.

Trees were downed just east of Prudenville, across Roscommon Road and Misty Pine Trail.

Areal flooding developed in central and southeast Roscommon County on the 18th. Some creeks and rivers rose out of their banks. Many roads across the county were impacted by high water, and that included a few closures. There was some property damage due to flooding, especially i…

Trees and power lines were downed.

Many trees and power lines were downed. Some vehicles, homes, cottages, and other buildings were damaged by falling trees.

A large tree was downed onto a home.

Dozens of trees were downed, and some homes and cabins were damaged by falling trees.

Numerous trees and power poles were downed in the Twin Lakes area.

Several trees and large limbs were downed on the southwest side of Higgins Lake, extending up to near Roscommon.

About 35 large trees were downed.

A tree and multiple power lines were downed near Lake James.

Several trees and power lines were downed.

A 58 mph gust was measured at the Roscommon County Airport. Large tree limbs were also downed in the area.

A tree and a power line were downed by strong thunderstorm winds.

A few trees and several large tree limbs were downed. A carport was thrown into a stand of trees. Wind gusted to 59 mph at the Roscommon County Airport.