Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake St. Clair
Every marine thunderstorm wind event the National Weather Service has filed in Lake St. Clair, year by year, with the most significant episodes. Thunderstorm winds of 34 knots or more over coastal or lake waters.
The most significant on the map
The most significant marine thunderstorm wind episodes in Lake St. Clair.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The record
- Events
- 595
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 22
- Damage
- $100,000
Every year
The most significant
Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, June 28, 2019Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced 1 inch hail in diameter and wind gusts in excess of 45 knots. The strong winds generated higher waves, which lead to boats crashing into each other at Jobbie Nooner.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, June 8, 2008A derecho moved through southeast Michigan and Lake Saint Clair during the afternoon of June 8th, producing enhanced winds as high as 85 mph.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, August 14, 2015A thunderstorm flared up with little notice over Lake St. Clair, producing wind gusts to around 60 mph. One sailboat was damaged, resulting in 2 injuries.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, December 30, 2019Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River produced wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, September 7, 2021Numerous strong thunderstorms tracked through Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair and Detroit Rivers.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, April 20, 2003Please see Eastern Michigan for more information on this event.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, August 27, 2024Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair, Detroit River, and Lake St. Clair River produced wind gusts up to 50 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 10, 2004
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, August 24, 2007The line of severe thunderstorms that spawned several tornadoes across Southeastern Lower Michigan moved across neighboring marine waters with wind gusts as high as 65 MPH.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, July 27, 2014Thunderstorms which produced wind damage tracked into Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, August 6, 2018Thunderstorms moving through the Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River produced wind gusts of 40 to 70 mph.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 4, 2018Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced winds in excess of 45 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspout in Lake St. Clair, August 18, 2019Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced wind gusts around 40 knots. A waterspout was also observed.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, October 21, 2025Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River produced wind gusts in excess of 45 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 4 to 5, 2026Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced wind gusts in excess of 45 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 10, 2004
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, May 23, 2004
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, July 19, 2013A few strong to severe thunderstorms moved through Lake St. Clair.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, August 26, 2014Severe thunderstorms tracked across the Detroit River, Lake St. Clair, and the St. Clair River.
- Marine Hail in Lake St. Clair, August 11, 2017A thunderstorm which produced tree damage on Harsens Island moved into Lake St. Clair.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, October 15, 2017Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced wind gusts in excess of 40 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, October 20, 2018Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair and St. Clair River produced wind gusts over 60 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, July 2, 2019Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River produced wind gusts to around 50 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, June 10, 2020Thunderstorms moving through Lake St. Clair produced gusts in excess of 35 knots.
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake St. Clair, June 25, 2023A line of severe thunderstorms producing winds in excess of 50 knots tracked through Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit and Lake St. Clair Rivers.
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Marine Thunderstorm Wind everywhereEvery kind of event in Lake St. Clair
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.