Michigan, 1998

Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, March 26 to 29, 1998

March 26 to 29, 1998 · NWS MQT · 6 events in 4 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

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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
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.

The radar

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Event by event

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

Hail, Luce

When
March 26, 6:45 PM EST to 6:46 PM EST
Where
Luce County, 25 mi NNE of Newberry
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
46.680, -85.300

Hail, Marquette

When
March 27, 11:08 AM EST to 11:10 AM EST
Where
Marquette County, Republic
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
46.400, -87.980

Hail, Dickinson

When
March 29, 5:35 PM EST to 5:40 PM EST
Where
Dickinson County, Norway
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.780, -87.920

Hail, Dickinson

When
March 29, 5:40 PM EST
Where
Dickinson County, Quinnesec
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.770, -87.930

Hail, Delta

When
March 29, 5:41 PM EST
Where
Delta County, Stonington
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
45.730, -86.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Dickinson

When
March 29, 10:50 PM EST
Where
Dickinson County, Foster City
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
45.970, -87.750

12 inch diameter tree was uprooted near Foster City.

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.

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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: 5632393, 5632394, 5632395, 5632396, 5632397, 5632398.