Hail, Washtenaw
- When
- July 11, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Washtenaw County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.080, -83.680
Tornado and Hail in Michigan, July 11, 1969
3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Menominee
- When
- July 11, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Menominee County
- Measured
- 2.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.380, -87.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Menominee
- When
- July 11, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Menominee County
- Coordinates
- 45.280, -87.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Menominee
- When
- July 11, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Menominee County
- Coordinates
- 45.580, -87.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Grand Traverse
- When
- July 11, 10:50 PM CST
- Where
- Grand Traverse County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.700, -85.500
Tornado, Otsego
- When
- July 11, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Otsego County
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 44.930, -84.700
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, July 11, 1969
- Hail in Wisconsin, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 11, 1969
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 11, 1969
More
Every storm in Michigan in 1969Every state in 1969This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Michigan, 1969
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10038252, 10038253, 10038254, 10038255, 10038256, 10038257.