Marine Thunderstorm Wind, Detroit River
- When
- May 16, 2:42 PM EST
- Where
- Detroit River forecast zone, 4.31 mi ENE of Belle Isle
- Measured
- 49 kt (56 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- C-MAN Station
- Coordinates
- 42.360, -82.910
Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake St. Clair, May 16, 2022
A thunderstorm moving through the Detroit River produced a wind gust around 50 knots.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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What happened
The episode as NWS DTX wrote it up.
A thunderstorm moving through the Detroit River produced a wind gust around 50 knots.
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 60 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:39 UTC.
Event by event
1 marine thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Heat in California, May 16, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 16, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 16, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, May 16, 2022
- Tornado and Hail in New Hampshire, May 16, 2022
- Damaging Winds in Vermont, May 16, 2022
- Tornado and Hail in North Carolina, May 16, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 16, 2022
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 16, 2022
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 16, 2022
- Damaging Winds and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, May 16, 2022
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 16, 2022
More
Every storm in Lake St. Clair in 2022Every state in 2022This 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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1026993.