Thunderstorm Wind, Roscommon
- When
- August 3, 12:40 PM CST
- Where
- Roscommon County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.370, -84.570
Tornado and Hail in Michigan, August 3, 1988
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
- 1
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 14
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
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Montmorency
- When
- August 3, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Montmorency County
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 45.030, -84.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Cass
- When
- August 3, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Coordinates
- 41.920, -85.920
Hail, Barry
- When
- August 3, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Barry County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.600, -85.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Gladwin
- When
- August 3, 2:20 PM CST
- Where
- Gladwin County
- Coordinates
- 44.000, -84.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Arenac
- When
- August 3, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Arenac County
- Coordinates
- 44.070, -83.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Osceola
- When
- August 3, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Osceola County
- Coordinates
- 43.980, -85.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Clare
- When
- August 3, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Clare County
- Coordinates
- 44.000, -84.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Bay
- When
- August 3, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Bay County
- Coordinates
- 43.800, -83.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Ogemaw
- When
- August 3, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ogemaw County
- Coordinates
- 44.180, -84.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Macomb
- When
- August 3, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Macomb County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.580, -82.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Gratiot
- When
- August 3, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gratiot County
- Coordinates
- 43.370, -84.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- August 3, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 41.900, -83.450
Tornado, Gogebic
- When
- August 3, 8:15 PM EST
- Where
- Gogebic County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Coordinates
- 46.580, -90.330
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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
- Tornado in Virginia, August 3, 1988
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 3, 1988
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 3, 1988
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wyoming, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 3, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, August 3, 1988
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 3, 1988
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, August 3, 1988
More
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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: 10052935, 10053789, 10053790, 10054002, 10054003, 10054004, 10054005, 10054006, 10054007, 10054008, 10054009, 10054010, 10054011, 10054012.