Lake St. Clair, 2006

Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 31, 2006

May 31, 2006 · NWS DTX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

2 marine thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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 Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at May 30, 6:10 PM EST, 24 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 6:10 PM EST, 24 hours before
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Event by event

2 marine thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind, Lake St Clair (U.S. Portion)

When
May 31, 6:10 PM EST
Where
Lake St Clair (U.S. Portion) marine zone, Grosse Pointe
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER

Marine Thunderstorm Wind, Detroit River

When
May 31, 6:10 PM EST
Where
Detroit River marine zone, Belle Isle
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER

What these are

Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds of 34 knots or more over coastal or lake waters.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Lake St. Clair in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather history

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5513144, 5513145.