Storms in Lake Michigan in 2008
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Michigan in 2008, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Lake Michigan in 2008 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 163
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $100,000
- Episodes
- 74
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Thunderstorm Wind | 138 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine Hail | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine High Wind | 9 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Waterspout | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, January 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, January 7, 2008
February 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, February 17, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, February 17, 2008
April 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 25, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 25, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 25, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, April 25, 2008
May 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, May 2, 2008
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, May 17, 2008
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, May 30, 2008
June 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 5, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 5, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 6, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 6, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 6, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 8, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspout in Lake Michigan, June 8, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 8, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 8, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 9, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 12, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 12, 2008
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, June 12 to 13, 2008
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, June 12, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 13, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 14, 2008
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, June 14, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 14, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 15, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 15, 2008
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, June 15, 2008
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, June 15, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 20, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 22, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 28, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 28, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 28, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 28, 2008
July 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 2, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 2, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 7, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 8, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 10, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 10, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 11, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 12, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 12, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 12, 2008
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, July 15, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 16, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 16, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 17, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 17, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 17, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 21, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 25, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 29, 2008
August 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, August 1, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, August 4, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 4, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, August 4, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 4, 2008
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, August 6, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 6, 2008
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 22, 2008
September 2008
- Waterspouts in Lake Michigan, September 6, 2008
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, September 7, 2008
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, September 10, 2008
December 2008
More
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.