Marine Thunderstorm Wind, Detroit River
- When
- May 1, 8:20 PM EST
- Where
- Detroit River forecast zone, Belle Isle
- Measured
- 39 kt (45 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- ASOS
- Coordinates
- 42.340, -82.990
Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake St. Clair, May 1, 2025
A thunderstorm moving through the Detroit River produced a wind gust around 40 knots.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
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- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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 40 knots.
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 56 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:18 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
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Puerto Rico, May 1 to 5, 2025
- Tornado and Hail in Alabama, May 1 to 3, 2025
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 1 to 3, 2025
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Texas, May 1, 2025
- Wildfire in Pennsylvania, May 1 to 2, 2025
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 1 to 5, 2025
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Oklahoma, May 1 to 2, 2025
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, May 1 to 2, 2025
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 1 to 2, 2025
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 1, 2025
- Flooding in Oklahoma, May 1 to 5, 2025
- Drought in New Mexico, May 1 to 31, 2025
More
Every storm in Lake St. Clair in 2025Every state in 2025This 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1259651.