Power Outage in Mount Pleasant, MI

A half to three quarters of an inch of freezing rain resulted in numerous downed trees, limbs, power lines and widespread power outages.

An inch to two inches of sleet was reported. The combination of heavy sleet and strong winds caused power outages.

Peak wind gusts of up to 60 mph resulted in numerous downed trees and limbs and power lines and widespread power outages.

Wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph caused numerous power outages in Isabella county.

Isabella county emergency management reported that many mid to large size tree branches were blown down with power outages. Several power poles were blown down as well.

A few trees and power lines were blown down in Shepherd and Mt. Pleasant.

Wind gusts up to 60 mph brought down several trees and power lines.

Several trees and power lines were blown down by estimated wind gusts to 60 mph.

Wind gusts of approximately 60 mph blew down multiple trees and power lines.

A measured 60 m.p.h. wind gust was reported and several tree limbs and power lines were blown down.

Severe thunderstorms rumbled across the area and produced numerous reports of wind damage during the early morning hours. Severe weather reports were confined to wind damage with numerous trees and limbs blown down across the area as well as several reports of downed power lines. Law enforcement in Freesoil in Mason county reported a few trees were blown onto houses.

Snow changed to freezing rain during the late evening hours of February 13th, resulting in a minor ice storm which resulted in approximately three tenths to four tenths of an inch of ice accumulation which brought down some trees and power lines.

A non-convective high wind event developed across several counties in central lower Michigan during the mid evening hours of the 18th as a strong warm front lifted north into that area. Across Lake county, several trees were blown down across the southern half of the county. The most damage was reported in Osceola county, where estimated wind gusts to 70 m.p.h. in Hersey downed numerous tree limbs greater than 6 inches in diameter. In Evart (Osceola county), estimated wind gusts of 40 to 50 m.p.h. downed several power lines and trees. In Reed City (Osceola county), several trees and power lines were also blown down. In Tustin, large tree limbs and power lines were also downed by estimated wind gusts of 45 to 50 m.p.h. Finally, in Isabella county, trees were blown down onto power lines along west Herrick road in the far northern part of the county.