Michigan, 1998Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 26, 1998
September 26, 1998 · NWS APX · 6 events in 5 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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, Charlevoix
- When
- September 26, 11:52 AM EST
- Where
- Charlevoix County, East Jordan
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.170, -85.120
Numerous trees snapped off and/or uprooted around the intersection of M-66 and M-32. Many powerlines also down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Charlevoix
- When
- September 26, 11:58 AM EST
- Where
- Charlevoix County, Boyne Falls
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 45.170, -84.900
Trees uprooted and/or snapped off across the city.
Thunderstorm Wind, Antrim
- When
- September 26, 12:00 PM EST
- Where
- Antrim County, 7 mi NE of Alba
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.030, -84.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Montmorency
- When
- September 26, 12:55 PM EST
- Where
- Montmorency County, Hillman
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.070, -83.920
Numerous trees of varying sizes snapped off and/or uprooted across the area.
Hail, Alpena
- When
- September 26, 1:04 PM EST
- Where
- Alpena County, Lachine
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.080, -83.730
Also received scattered reports of trees snapped off and/or uprooted from across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Presque Isle
- When
- September 26, 1:07 PM EST
- Where
- Presque Isle County, Posen
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 45.270, -83.720
Trees snapped off and/or uprooted across the area. Some powerlines also down.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, September 26, 1998$126,000 · 2 in hail · 27 events
- Hail in Wisconsin, September 26, 1998$90,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in New York, September 26, 1998$75,000 · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, September 26, 1998$50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in New York, September 26, 1998$42,000 · 53 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, September 26, 1998$35,000 · 3.5 in hail · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in New York, September 26, 1998$20,000 · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 26 to 27, 199856 kt wind · 10 events
- Hurricane in Louisiana, September 26 to 27, 19984 events
- Hail in Michigan, September 26, 19981.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Wisconsin, September 26, 19982.75 in hail · 2 events
- Heat in Oklahoma, September 26, 19981 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: 5667650, 5667651, 5667652, 5667655, 5667656, 5667657.