Thunderstorm Wind, Manistee
- When
- June 6, 6:45 PM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, 1 mi E of Manistee
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.250, -86.300
Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 6, 1999
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms passed out of Lake Michigan and brought severe winds to portions of northwest lower Michigan.
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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS APX wrote it up.
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms passed out of Lake Michigan and brought severe winds to portions of northwest lower Michigan.
The radar
The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 145 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:45 UTC.
Event by event
12 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Manistee
- When
- June 6, 7:15 PM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, Wellston
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.220, -85.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Benzie
- When
- June 6, 7:15 PM EST
- Where
- Benzie County, 3 mi E of Honor
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.670, -85.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Leelanau
- When
- June 6, 7:25 PM EST
- Where
- Leelanau County, Cedar
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.850, -85.800
Trees Down
Thunderstorm Wind, Leelanau
- When
- June 6, 7:28 PM EST
- Where
- Leelanau County, 2 mi E of Leland
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.020, -85.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Wexford
- When
- June 6, 7:30 PM EST
- Where
- Wexford County, Mesick
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.400, -85.700
Trees down
Thunderstorm Wind, Grand Traverse
- When
- June 6, 7:45 PM EST
- Where
- Grand Traverse County, Traverse City
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.770, -85.620
Trees and power lines down
Thunderstorm Wind, Antrim
- When
- June 6, 8:13 PM EST
- Where
- Antrim County, Alden
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.880, -85.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Charlevoix
- When
- June 6, 8:21 PM EST
- Where
- Charlevoix County, Boyne Falls
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 45.170, -84.900
Trees and power lines down
Thunderstorm Wind, Manistee
- When
- June 6, 10:01 PM EST
- Where
- Manistee County, Pierport
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.430, -86.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Missaukee
- When
- June 6, 10:26 PM EST
- Where
- Missaukee County, Mc Bain
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.200, -85.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Grand Traverse
- When
- June 6, 10:35 PM EST
- Where
- Grand Traverse County, Interlochen
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.650, -85.750
Trees down
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, June 6, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 6, 1999
- Flash Flood in North Dakota, June 6, 1999
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- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, June 6, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 6, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 6, 1999
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: 5699632, 5699633, 5699634, 5699636, 5699635, 5699642, 5699638, 5699637, 5699639, 5699640, 5699641, 5699643.