Michigan, 2024

Heavy Rain in Michigan, July 15, 2024

July 15, 2024 · NWS MQT · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass produced thunderstorms with heavy rain which caused street flooding in Marquette and Munising on the evening of the 15th.

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The toll

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

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What happened

The episode as NWS MQT wrote it up.

A cold front moving through a moist and unstable air mass produced thunderstorms with heavy rain which caused street flooding in Marquette and Munising on the evening of the 15th.

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2 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Rain, Marquette

When
July 15, 6:00 PM EST to 6:30 PM EST
Where
Marquette County, 1.17 mi SE of Trowbridge Park
Reported by
Social Media
Coordinates
46.560, -87.410

There were social media reports of street flooding and minor basement flooding in Marquette from heavy rain on the evening of the 15th.

Heavy Rain, Alger

When
July 15, 7:00 PM EST to 7:30 PM EST
Where
Alger County, 0.67 mi NNW of Munising
Reported by
Social Media
Coordinates
46.409, -86.654

There were reports on social media of minor street flooding on Onota and Maple Streets in Munising during the evening of the 15th.

What these are

Heavy Rain
Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1201306, 1201307.