Michigan, 1993

Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, September 9, 1993

September 9, 1993 · 4 events in 2 counties and zones

3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$500
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Midland

When
September 9, 5:58 PM EST
Where
Midland County, Non-Thunderstorm Wind to Sanford
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.647, -84.388 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail of 0.75-inch diameter fell in Sanford, according to a sheriff report.

Hail, Huron

When
September 9, 6:40 PM EST
Where
Huron County, Pigeon
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
43.910, -82.855 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Quarter-size hail was reported by a spotter.

Hail, Huron

When
September 9, 6:59 PM EST
Where
Huron County, Bad Axe
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
43.910, -82.855 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail of 0.75-inch diameter was reported by a spotter.

Thunderstorm Wind, Midland

When
September 9, 8:38 PM EST
Where
Midland County, Midland
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
43.647, -84.388 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

An isolated wind damage event occurred at a residence, whereby, two large limbs, about 8 inches in diameter each, were snapped off a large tree by thunderstorm wind gusts. These large limbs had several branches about 4 inches in diameter that pulled down power lines.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10328979, 10329081, 10329082, 10328980.