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Thunderstorm WindGogebic, Michigan

August 23, 1998 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$5K
Magnitude
60
Area
Gogebic

Event narrative (NOAA)

Large trees down. One tree fell on fiber-glass camper resulting in a fataility at Imp Lake Campground in Ottawa National Forest.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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