Storms in Lake Michigan in 2020
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Michigan in 2020, 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 2020 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
- 147
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- None recorded
- Episodes
- 69
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 | 131 | 1 | 0 | |
| Marine Hail | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marine High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
March 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, March 28, 2020
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, March 29, 2020
April 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, April 7, 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, April 7, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, April 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, April 28, 2020
May 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, May 3, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, May 3, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, May 23, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, May 23, 2020
June 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 2, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 2, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 10, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 11, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 11, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, June 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, June 26, 2020
July 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 6, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 6, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 6, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 6, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 7, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 7, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 10, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 18, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 18, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 18, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 18, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 18, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 19, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 26, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 26, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 26, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, July 28, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, July 28, 2020
August 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 2, 2020
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, August 3, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 9, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspout in Lake Michigan, August 10, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, August 10, 2020
- Waterspout in Lake Michigan, August 10, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 16, 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, August 20, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 25, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 25, 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, August 26, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 28, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, August 28, 2020
September 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Michigan, September 3, 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, September 26, 2020
October 2020
- Marine Hail in Lake Michigan, October 12, 2020
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Michigan, October 13, 2020
- Marine High Wind in Lake Michigan, October 31, 2020
November 2020
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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.