Another line of thunderstorms crossed northern Michigan in the evening of the 28th. This line produced considerable wind damage, along with a handful of tornadoes.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEXFORD, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:33:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: AXIN
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple trees were downed west of Cadillac, blocking some roads in the area.

Tornado in OGEMAW, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:53:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPBELLS CORNERS
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 65.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A brief tornado with maximum winds of 100 mph touched down 4 miles northeast of West Branch, crossing Mud Lake Road. Damage was mostly confined to two homes on the east side of Mud Lake Road.

Tornado in ARENAC, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:58:00 to 28-AUG-18 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: STERLING
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 45.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado with estimated maximum winds of 85 mph briefly touched down along the Rifle River, about 4 miles northeast of Sterling. A number of hardwood and softwood trees were knocked over or snapped, damaging a few structures in the process.

Thunderstorm Wind in MISSAUKEE, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:53:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE CITY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 140.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Power poles were snapped and many trees were downed, laying across roads near Lake Missaukee. Windows were damaged on some nearby businesses.

Tornado in ARENAC, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 20:14:00 to 28-AUG-18 20:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: AU GRES ARPT
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 70.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado with estimated maximum winds of 100 mph briefly touched down a couple of miles south of Au Gres, and just west of the Point Au Gres Campground. The tornado lifted near near the Lake Huron shoreline. Dozens of mature hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted. An RV at the campground was destroyed by fallen trees. One person was briefly trapped, but was not injured.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEELANAU, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 17:39:00 to 28-AUG-18 17:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTHPORT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One large tree was downed at Carlson Road and M-22.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEELANAU, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 17:47:00 to 28-AUG-18 17:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: EMPIRE ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One large tree was downed on South Plowman Road near Breeman Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MANISTEE, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:05:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: POMONA
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Dozens of healthy maple trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in KALKASKA, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:25:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAPID CITY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large limbs were ripped off of several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAND TRAVERSE, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:14:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 4.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One large tree was downed, blocking Hoch Road west of Rusch Road. Another tree was downed on Prouty Road near Five Mile Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAND TRAVERSE, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:26:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGSLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree downed on Fenton Street near George Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in MISSAUKEE, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:51:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC BAIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A barn was heavily damaged by two falling concrete silos.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEXFORD, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:30:00 to 28-AUG-18 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEAUWATAKA
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 14.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sporadic pockets of trees and power lines downed in central Wexford County.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROSCOMMON, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:37:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: MAPLE VLY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Dozens of trees were downed, and some homes and cabins were damaged by falling trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in GLADWIN, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:35:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAVERTON
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 55.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Many large trees were downed, some of them onto homes. Power was out in much of the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in OGEMAW, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:50:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAVER LAKE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A home lost most of its roof to a thunderstorm wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in ARENAC, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 20:00:00 to 28-AUG-18 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: STERLING
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Four homes suffered wind damage, with roofing and windows damaged by fallen trees.

Tornado in ANTRIM, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 18:49:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBA
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado with estimated maximum winds of 80 mph touched down south of Alba, and followed a discontinuous path to the northeast, lifting just before the Otsego County line. A number of hardwood and softwood trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in OTSEGO, MICHIGAN
From 28-AUG-18 19:15:00 to 28-AUG-18 19:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELMIRA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A number of large trees were downed from Elmira to Gaylord, including a few onto homes.