Thunderstorm Wind, Muskegon
- When
- June 9, 1:20 AM EST
- Where
- Muskegon County, Twin Lake
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 43.367, -86.167
Several trees were blown down in Twin Lake.
Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 9, 2004
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 8, 7:00 PM EST, 6 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 7:00 PM EST, 6 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 800 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2004 .UPDATED... DOING A QUICK UPDATE TO BRING THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FARTHER SOUTH FASTER TONIGHT. WHILE THE CONVECTION BETWEEN MKG AND GRB HAS WEAKENED AS IT MOVED OVER LAKE MICHIGAN THIS EVENING...MORE CONVECTION HAS DEVELOPED NEAR TVC SOUTHWEST TO NEAR MTW WI. MEANWHILE THE SHORTWAVE MOVE MO CONTINUES TO MOVE NE TOWARD SW LOWER MICHIGAN. THIS HAS HELPED THUNDERSTORMS FORM BETWEEN CHI AND MKE. THE RUC SHOWS THIS AREA BECOMING MORE EXTENSIVE OVER CNTL LOWER MI BEFORE MIDNIGHT. WHILE THE SHEAR PROFILE DOES NOT SUPPORT SEVERE WEATHER... IT SURE LOOKS LIKE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM WILL BE GENEROUSLY SCATTERED AROUND BY 10 PM NORTH OF GRR. GIVEN PWAT VALUES OVER 1 1/2 INCHES...ANY OF THESE COULD PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN. HOWEVER WITH THEM MOVING NE AROUND 30 MPH...FLOODING SHOULD NOT BE A BIG ISSUE EITHER. && .GRR...NONE && WDM
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 7:56 PM EST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 856 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2004 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-091000- ALLEGAN-BARRY-CALHOUN-CLARE-CLINTON-EATON-GRATIOT-INGHAM-IONIA- ISABELLA-JACKSON-KALAMAZOO-KENT-LAKE-MASON-MECOSTA-MONTCALM-MUSKEGON- NEWAYGO-OCEANA-OSCEOLA-OTTAWA-VAN BUREN- 856 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN WISCONSIN ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEAST OVER AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 96 LATER THIS EVENING. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WILL BE MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH. BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. SOME SMALL HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS. OVERNIGHT... SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD REACH AS FAR SOUTH AS INTERSTATE 94. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF LOWER MICHIGAN AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. STORMS ARE ALSO IN THE FORECAST EACH DAY FROM THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY. AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL BE IN PLACE RIGHT THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY. WDM NJJ
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 9, 12:59 AM EST, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
159 AM EDT WED JUN 09 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0125 AM TSTM WND GST MUSKEGON 43.23N 86.26W
06/09/2004 60 MPH MUSKEGON MI TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
RJDThe radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 73 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:19 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Colorado, June 9, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, June 9, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 9 to 10, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Wisconsin, June 9 to 10, 2004
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 9, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, June 9, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 9, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 9, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 9, 2004
- Flood and Hail in Michigan, June 9, 2004
- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 9, 2004
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 9, 2004
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: 5411121.