Michigan, 2024Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 15, 2024
July 15, 2024 · NWS MQT · 4 events in 2 counties and zones
A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass generated several severe thunderstorms over central Upper Michigan during the evening of the 15th.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass generated several severe thunderstorms over central Upper Michigan during the evening of the 15th.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marquette
- When
- July 15, 5:40 PM EST to 5:50 PM EST
- Where
- Marquette County, 2.92 mi NNE of North Lake
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $500
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 46.540, -87.700
There were social media reports of large tree branches down in Ishpeming Township along with heavy rain. The time of the report was estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marquette
- When
- July 15, 5:45 PM EST to 5:55 PM EST
- Where
- Marquette County, 0.48 mi W of Marquette
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 46.550, -87.390
Areas of large branches were down and a tree fell on a RV over the east side of Marquette. Power poles were tilted approximately 30 degrees, and there was a power outage lasting approximately 3 hours. Time of the report was estimated from radar.
Hail, Menominee
- When
- July 15, 5:00 PM CST to 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Menominee County, 1.19 mi NE of Carney
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 45.590, -87.550
There was a Facebook report of one inch diameter hail in Carney.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marquette
- When
- July 15, 6:50 PM EST to 6:55 PM EST
- Where
- Marquette County, 5.96 mi NE of Watson
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 46.091, -87.349
A NWS employee observed a large diameter poplar tree downed along the Escanaba River Road in Ewing Township west of Rock.
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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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: 1201302, 1201303, 1201305, 1201304.