High Wind in CASS, MICHIGAN
From 09-MAR-02 12:37:00 to 09-MAR-02 12:37:00 (EST)
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

An unusually strong cold front moved through the region during the daylight hours of the 9th. A strong pressure gradient existed with the front as 3 hour pressure falls of 4 millibars ahead of the front combined with 3 hour pressure rises of 11 millibars. Winds just above the surface ranged from 70 to 80 mph. The combination of these 2 factors was tapped by a narrow line of showers immediately ahead of the cold front.  Widespread reports of trees, tree limbs and power lines being blown down were received as surface winds of 50 to 70 mph were experienced by many areas.

High Wind in HILLSDALE, MICHIGAN
From 09-MAR-02 14:15:00 to 09-MAR-02 14:15:00 (EST)
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

An unusually strong cold front moved through the region during the daylight hours of the 9th. A strong pressure gradient existed with the front as 3 hour pressure falls of 4 millibars ahead of the front combined with 3 hour pressure rises of 11 millibars. Winds just above the surface ranged from 70 to 80 mph. The combination of these 2 factors was tapped by a narrow line of showers immediately ahead of the cold front. Widespread reports of trees, tree limbs and power lines being blown down were received as surface winds of 50 to 70 mph were experienced by many areas.

High Wind in ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN
From 09-MAR-02 13:00:00 to 09-MAR-02 13:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

An unusually strong cold front moved through the region during the daylight hours of the 9th. A strong pressure gradient existed with the front as 3 hour pressure falls of 4 millibars ahead of the front combined with 3 hour pressure rises of 11 millibars. Winds just above the surface ranged from 70 to 80 mph. The combination of these 2 factors was tapped by a narrow line of showers immediately ahead of the cold front.  Widespread reports of trees, tree limbs and power lines being blown down were received as surface winds of 50 to 70 mph were experienced by many areas.

High Wind in BRANCH, MICHIGAN
From 09-MAR-02 14:00:00 to 09-MAR-02 14:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

An unusually strong cold front moved through the region during the daylight hours of the 9th. A strong pressure gradient existed with the front as 3 hour pressure falls of 4 millibars ahead of the front combined with 3 hour pressure rises of 11 millibars. Winds just above the surface ranged from 70 to 80 mph. The combination of these 2 factors was tapped by a narrow line of showers immediately ahead of the cold front.  Widespread reports of trees, tree limbs and power lines being blown down were received as surface winds of 50 to 70 mph were experienced by many areas.

High Wind in BERRIEN, MICHIGAN
From 09-MAR-02 12:45:00 to 09-MAR-02 12:45:00 (EST)
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

An unusually strong cold front moved through the region during the daylight hours of the 9th. A strong pressure gradient existed with the front as 3 hour pressure falls of 4 millibars ahead of the front combined with 3 hour pressure rises of 11 millibars. Winds just above the surface ranged from 70 to 80 mph. The combination of these 2 factors was tapped by a narrow line of showers immediately ahead of the cold front.  Widespread reports of trees, tree limbs and power lines being blown down were received as surface winds of 50 to 70 mph were experienced by many areas.