Michigan's Wild Wind Week: What Just Happened?

Recent Storm

Michigan recently experienced a powerful storm with winds gusting over 60 mph in some areas. The storm hit on November 26th and 27th, with the strongest winds near the Great Lakes.

• Peak Gust: Roosevelt Park in west Michigan recorded the highest gust at 62 mph.
• Widespread Impact: Many areas along Lake Michigan's shore saw gusts between 50 and 60 mph.
• Other Affected Areas: Douglas, Whitehall, and Pentwater also experienced strong winds. Even areas near Lake Superior and Lake Huron had significant gusts.

Upcoming Storm

Another storm is expected to hit Michigan on November 29th, but with calmer winds. Gusts are expected to reach up to 30 mph, much lower than the recent storm.

Safety Tips

Winds can be dangerous, causing:

• Falling trees and power lines
• Difficult driving conditions

It's important to:

• Stay informed with weather forecasts
• Be prepared for windy weather

Michigan's Unpredictable Weather

Michigan's weather can change rapidly, especially in winter. Staying aware of weather conditions can help keep everyone safe.