Michigan, 1975

Damaging Winds in Michigan, August 13, 1975

August 13, 1975 · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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

6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Mecosta

When
August 13, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Mecosta County
Coordinates
43.700, -85.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Midland

When
August 13, 2:30 AM CST
Where
Midland County
Coordinates
43.620, -84.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Kent

When
August 13, 3:00 AM CST
Where
Kent County
Coordinates
43.030, -85.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Montcalm

When
August 13, 3:30 AM CST
Where
Montcalm County
Coordinates
43.220, -85.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
August 13, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
43.820, -83.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Genesee

When
August 13, 5:49 AM CST
Where
Genesee County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
42.970, -83.750

What these are

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.

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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: 10042066, 10042067, 10042068, 10042069, 10042070, 10042071.