Power Outage in Monroe, MI

Tornado touched down near Dixie Highway and the north part of the Detroit Beach |neighborhood. Damage in this area was mainly large limbs down with winds |estimated to 70 mph. Tornado tracked east-northeast through Woodland Beach |where greatest damaged occurred with large limbs down and snapped hardwood |trees. Estimated winds were to 90 mph with a 400 yd width in this area. Track |continued into Baycrest Beach where limbs and a couple trees were down along the |lakeshore with estimated winds up to 80 mph. Tornado crossed Pointe Aux Peaux Rd |east-southeast of Dixie Highway before exiting over Lake Erie north of Fermi Power |Plant. Damage in this portion of the track was EF0 with only limbs down.

Tornado touched down near Dixie Highway and the north part of the Detroit Beach |neighborhood. Damage in this area was mainly large limbs down with winds |estimated to 70 mph. Tornado tracked east-northeast through Woodland Beach |where greatest damaged occurred with large limbs down and snapped hardwood |trees. Estimated winds were to 90 mph with a 400 yd width in this area. Track |continued into Baycrest Beach where limbs and a couple trees were down along the |lakeshore with estimated winds up to 80 mph. Tornado crossed Pointe Aux Peaux Rd |east-southeast of Dixie Highway before exiting over Lake Erie north of Fermi Power |Plant. Damage in this portion of the track was EF0 with only limbs down.

Trees and power lines reported down.

Numerous trees and power lines reported down.

Multiple power lines reported down.

Multiple trees and power poles blown down. Railroad crossing bars snapped off.

Power lines reported down.

Power lines reported.

Trees and power lines reported blown down.

Dozens of trees and power lines were reported down.

A tornado touched down at 233 am just southwest of Woodland Beach. The tornado tracked 5 miles to the northeast, reaching Estral Beach at 239 am before moving into Lake Erie. The path width was 500 yards with estimated maximum winds of 90 mph, which is classified at an EF1. This tornado impacted the Fermi nuclear power facility, peeling off a section of the roof and some siding on storage buildings. Over 125 homes and 23 vehicles were damaged, with many trees downed.

A tornado touched down at 233 am just southwest of Woodland Beach. The tornado tracked 5 miles to the northeast, reaching Estral Beach at 239 am before moving into Lake Erie. The path width was 500 yards with estimated maximum winds of 90 mph, which is classified at an EF1. This tornado impacted the Fermi nuclear power facility, peeling off a section of the roof and some siding on storage buildings. Over 125 homes and 23 vehicles were damaged, with many trees downed.

Trees and power lines were reported down.

Power lines were blown down.

Several trees, large limbs, and power lines were downed. Two cars in Monroe were smashed by falling trees. A home in Woodland Beach was heavily damaged when a tree fell on it. Power was out in downtown Monroe well into the next day.