Michigan, 1998Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 29, 1998
May 29, 1998 · NWS APX · 6 events in 4 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- 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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Manistee
- When
- May 29, 12:17 AM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, Wellston
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.220, -85.950
Strong thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and overturned a 200 lb water pump.
Thunderstorm Wind, Manistee
- When
- May 29, 12:18 AM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, Manistee
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.250, -86.320
Strong thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wexford
- When
- May 29, 12:40 AM EST
- Where
- Wexford County, Cadillac
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.250, -85.400
Strong thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wexford
- When
- May 29, 12:40 AM EST
- Where
- Wexford County, 1 mi NE of Mesick
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.420, -85.680
Strong thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees along M-72 and M-37.
Thunderstorm Wind, Missaukee
- When
- May 29, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Missaukee County, 5 mi NE of Lake City
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.380, -85.150
Strong thunderstorm winds downed several trees along Rhoby Road and Edwards Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Roscommon
- When
- May 29, 1:22 AM EST
- Where
- Roscommon County, Prudenville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.300, -84.650
Strong thunderstorm winds downed several trees along M-18.
- 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.
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 19981 death · 3 injured · $188,000 · 38 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 19981 death · 1 injured · $465,000 · 50 kt wind · 15 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 29, 1998$1.3 million · 65 kt wind · 41 events
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 29, 1998$235,000 · 7 events
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, May 29, 1998$250,000 · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 29, 19981 injured · $118,000 · 1 in hail · 11 events
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in South Carolina, May 29, 1998$150,000 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 29, 1998$66,000 · 1 in hail · 13 events
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, May 29, 1998$100,000 · 1 event
- Heavy Rain in Nebraska, May 29, 1998$85,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 29, 1998$67,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, May 29, 1998$60,000 · 1 event
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: 5647390, 5647391, 5647392, 5647393, 5647394, 5647485.