Hail Map for West Branch, MI

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near West Branch, MI

Date / Time	Report Details
6/25/2023 7:02 PM EDT	At 702 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rhodes to near st. helen to 8 miles southeast of sigma, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, gladwin, west branch, grayling, roscommon, st. helen, hockaday, rhodes, higgins lake, north higgins lake, lake st. helen, winegars, twin lakes area, wooden shoe village, south branch township, nester township, moorestown, clear lake, bowmanville, south higgins lake and foster township. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/25/2023 6:46 PM EDT	At 646 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winegars to near nester township to near moorestown, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/3/2022 11:56 AM EDT	At 1155 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glennie, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing tree and powerline damage). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, oscoda, au sable, mikado, wurtsmith airfield and harrisville state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/3/2022 11:41 AM EDT	At 1140 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over rose city, or 12 miles northeast of west branch, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated. this storm has a history of producing tree and powerline damage across wexford and missaukee counties). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, long lake, south branch, hale and curtisville around 1150 am edt. glennie around 1200 pm edt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include au sable, mikado, wurtsmith airfield, oscoda and harrisville state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/3/2022 11:30 AM EDT	At 1130 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near st. helen, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, clear lake, rose city, rose township and mack lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/3/2022 11:02 AM EDT	At 1101 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near moorestown, or 12 miles northwest of houghton lake, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated. at 1043 am, wexford county airport gusted to 55 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, houghton lake around 1110 am edt. south higgins lake, higgins lake, north higgins lake and roscommon county airport around 1115 am edt. roscommon around 1120 am edt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include south branch township, luzerne, rose township and mack lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 6:15 PM EDT	Report on facebook of trees down in northeastern gladwin count in gladwin county MI, 8.5 miles N of West Branch, MI
9/7/2021 1:47 PM EDT	At 147 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west branch, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, rose city, selkirk and skidway lake around 155 pm edt. rifle river state park around 200 pm edt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include long lake, whittemore, hale, plainfield township, national city, tawas city, east tawas, tawas point state park, oscoda, au sable and wurtsmith airfield. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 4:40 PM EDT	At 440 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near curtisville to near selkirk, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern ogemaw and northwestern iosco counties. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 4:30 PM EDT	Ogemaw county dispatch reports numerous areas with trees downs and power outages... including peach lake/w finerty r in ogemaw county MI, 3.5 miles WSW of West Branch, MI
8/28/2021 4:27 PM EDT	At 427 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near south branch to near west branch, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lupton around 430 pm edt. long lake, south branch and curtisville around 435 pm edt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include glennie and hale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 4:17 PM EDT	At 417 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near rose township to near bowmanville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, rose city around 420 pm edt. rose township around 425 pm edt. lupton and rifle river state park around 430 pm edt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include south branch, skidway lake, selkirk, curtisville, glennie and hale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 4:30 AM EDT	At 429 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake st. helen to near hockaday to near beaverton, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alger, houghton lake, gladwin, west branch, standish, sterling, prudenville, st. helen, maple ridge, beaverton, rose city, skidway lake, hockaday, rhodes, rifle river state park, twin lakes area, roscommon county airport, wooden shoe village, clear lake and lupton. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 4:02 AM EDT	At 402 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near houghton lake to 6 miles west of skeels to near farwell, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alger, houghton lake, gladwin, west branch, standish, sterling, prudenville, st. helen, maple ridge, beaverton, rose city, skidway lake, hockaday, rhodes, rifle river state park, twin lakes area, roscommon county airport, wooden shoe village, clear lake and lupton. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 3:42 AM EDT	At 341 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near moddersville to 8 miles northwest of farwell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/10/2020 9:48 PM EST	At 947 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near mack lake, or 10 miles south of mio, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, west branch, mio, south branch, rose city, rose township, selkirk, lupton, rifle river state park and mack lake.
11/10/2020 9:38 PM EST	At 937 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over clear lake, or 10 miles northeast of st. helen, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, west branch, mio, south branch, rose city, luzerne, rose township, selkirk, clear lake, lupton, rifle river state park, mack lake and foster township.
11/10/2020 9:25 PM EST	At 924 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake st. helen, or over st. helen, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/19/2020 11:30 AM EDT	Social media photo of tree down on pole outbuilding. time estimated from rada in ogemaw county MI, 0.6 miles SSE of West Branch, MI
4/7/2020 8:53 PM EDT	At 852 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near twin lakes area to near hockaday to 8 miles southwest of roscommon township, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, west branch and bowmanville around 900 pm edt. alger and skidway lake around 910 pm edt. gladwin, sterling and hockaday around 915 pm edt. standish, maple ridge, wooden shoe village and winegars around 920 pm edt. omer around 925 pm edt. twining, turner and rhodes around 930 pm edt. au gres around 935 pm edt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include prescott.
7/27/2019 2:49 PM EDT	At 248 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near rose city, or 8 miles northeast of west branch, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, west branch, rose city, clear lake, selkirk, lupton and skidway lake.
7/27/2019 2:27 PM EDT	At 227 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over st. helen, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, west branch, st. helen, rose city, rose township, selkirk, clear lake, lake st. Helen, lupton and skidway lake.
7/27/2019 2:09 PM EDT	The national weather service in gaylord has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. western ogemaw county in northern michigan. northeastern roscommon county in northern michigan. until 300 pm edt. At 209 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake st.
8/28/2018 9:03 PM EDT	At 903 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from south branch to near omer, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alger, east tawas, west branch, tawas city, au gres, sterling, glennie, south branch, maple ridge, mikado, rose city, whittemore, omer, twining, turner, skidway lake, plainfield township, rifle river state park, national city and lupton.
8/28/2018 8:50 PM EDT	Law enforcement relayed report of roof ripped off a house. time estimated from radar and time of report receive in ogemaw county MI, 3.3 miles W of West Branch, MI
8/28/2018 8:44 PM EDT	At 843 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mack lake to near bowmanville, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alger, east tawas, west branch, tawas city, au gres, sterling, st. Helen, glennie, south branch, maple ridge, mikado, rose city, whittemore, omer, twining, turner, skidway lake, hockaday, plainfield township and rifle river state park.
8/28/2018 8:29 PM EDT	At 828 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near south branch township to near skeels, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/13/2018 4:55 PM EDT	At 455 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near west branch, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/13/2018 4:43 PM EDT	At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near twin lakes area, or near st. helen, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, west branch, st. helen, rose city, skidway lake, lake st. Helen, rifle river state park, twin lakes area, rose township, selkirk, nester township, clear lake, lupton and prescott.
7/13/2018 4:25 PM EDT	At 424 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over lake st. helen, or near st. helen, and moving east at 50 mph.
7/6/2017 6:20 PM EDT	Power lines down on the south side of clear lak in ogemaw county MI, 9.2 miles SSE of West Branch, MI
7/6/2017 6:20 PM EDT	Widespread trees down reported across portions of ogemaw county. relayed from ogemaw county law enforcemen in ogemaw county MI, 6.1 miles S of West Branch, MI
7/6/2017 6:12 PM EDT	At 611 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near st. helen, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/6/2017 5:31 PM EDT	At 530 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near west branch, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/6/2016 6:11 PM EDT	At 611 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west branch, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, west branch, st. Helen and selkirk.
9/6/2016 5:44 PM EDT	At 543 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over st. helen, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/8/2016 3:12 PM EDT	At 312 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mckinley to rifle river state park to near west branch, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, oscoda, east tawas, west branch, tawas city, au sable, glennie, mio, south branch, mikado, rose city, whittemore, curtisville, rifle river state park, skidway lake, plainfield township, rose township, lupton, mack lake, tawas point state park and wurtsmith airfield.
7/8/2016 2:45 PM EDT	At 244 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over clear lake, or 7 miles north of west branch, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/26/2016 4:42 PM EDT	At 440 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west branch, moving east at 40 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (law enforcement reported power lines down in southern roscommon county at 4:12 pm). Hazards include wind gusts up to 80 mph and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, west branch, rose city, lupton, clear lake, rifle river state park, skidway lake, selkirk, bowmanville and prescott.
5/26/2016 4:26 PM EDT	At 425 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near st. helen, moving east at 45 mph (at 4:12 pm...law enforcement reported power lines down in southern roscommon county). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/8/2015 4:10 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for gladwin and ogemaw counties will expire at 415 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
9/8/2015 3:42 PM EDT	At 342 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from rose city to near coleman, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, gladwin, west branch, beaverton, rose city, bowmanville, lupton, clear lake, rifle river state park, skidway lake, hockaday, winegars, rhodes, rose township, selkirk, wooden shoe village and prescott.
9/8/2015 3:20 PM EDT	At 319 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near clear lake to near rosebush, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
8/2/2015 6:21 PM EDT	At 620 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near national city to 7 miles southwest of roscommon township, and are nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, west branch, rose city, lupton, rifle river state park, skidway lake, selkirk and prescott.
8/2/2015 6:09 PM EDT	At 609 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near national city to 7 miles southwest of roscommon township, and are nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, houghton lake, west branch, prudenville, rose city, twin lakes area, lupton, rifle river state park, skidway lake, roscommon township, selkirk, nester township and prescott.
8/2/2015 5:59 PM EDT	At 558 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near national city to 6 miles southwest of roscommon township, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, houghton lake, west branch, prudenville, rose city, twin lakes area, lupton, rifle river state park, skidway lake, roscommon township, selkirk, nester township and prescott.
8/2/2015 5:25 PM EDT	At 525 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near south branch township to 7 miles northwest of houghton lake, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
8/2/2015 5:08 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 6.2 miles W of West Branch, MI
8/2/2015 5:02 PM EDT	At 501 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over selkirk, or 10 miles east of west branch, moving east at 30 mph. this is a very dangerous storm (trained weather spotters. at 452 pm...baseball size hail was reported in west branch with this storm). Hazards include baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding and vehicles. Locations impacted include, west branch, rose city, lupton, clear lake, rifle river state park, rose township, selkirk and foster township.
8/2/2015 4:55 PM EDT	Grapefruit sized hail reported 7.4 miles S of West Branch, MI
8/2/2015 4:52 PM EDT	Baseball sized hail reported 0.6 miles SSE of West Branch, MI, spotter reports baseball sized hail in west branch.
8/2/2015 4:50 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.6 miles SSE of West Branch, MI
8/2/2015 4:50 PM EDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1.9 miles S of West Branch, MI
8/2/2015 4:50 PM EDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.6 miles SSE of West Branch, MI
8/2/2015 4:33 PM EDT	At 433 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near st. helen, moving east at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/8/2015 5:02 PM EDT	At 501 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from south branch to near selkirk to near west branch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, west branch, south branch, rose city, plainfield township, rifle river state park, selkirk, lupton, hale and sid town.
6/8/2015 4:51 PM EDT	At 450 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lupton to near rose city to near west branch, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
9/1/2014 3:05 PM EDT	Trees and power lines down. time estimated from radar in ogemaw county MI, 0.6 miles SSE of West Branch, MI
5/20/2013 4:30 PM EDT	Semi trailer blown over in ogemaw county MI, 1.6 miles N of West Branch, MI
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Barn roof blown off in ogemaw county MI, 1.5 miles NE of West Branch, MI