Four additional cases of Eastern equine encephalitis, including two deaths, have been confirmed in Southwest Michigan. The mosquito-borne virus, more often known as EEE, is a rare but potentially fatal illness. Michigan has confirmed seven total EEE cases, including three deaths, officials said. “Michigan is currently experiencing its worst Eastern Equine Encephalitis outbreak in more […] More
After record-breaking hailstones fell from the Colorado sky earlier this week. Now a snowstorm of ice left staggering amounts of hail accumulations and damage to some crops in Michigan. Large piles of ice may be one of the last things people might expect to see on the ground in mid-August. But this is exactly what […] More
Scatter severe thunderstorms stretching from Texas to Ohio Valley brought tornadoes and flooding across several states. The storms overturned trucks, damaged homes and forced many to seek high ground. At least seven people are dead as a result of storms and flooding since Monday. The Mississippi River ticked above levels reached in 1993 in Davenport, […] More
Michigan is home to many interesting sights and unique landmarks, but there is one in Petoskey that might just be one of a kind. Just off the shore of Petoskey, MI in 22 feet of water lies this 11 foot tall, 1850 pound Italian White Marble statue of Jesus on the cross. And this crucific […] More
It might be safe to say that Sunday was a veritable buffet of bad weather across Michigan. From blizzard conditions, to sustained high winds, to flooding and 20-foot waves pounding the Great Lakes shorelines, they’ve got a big, messy mix going on across the Mitten’s two peninsulas. Powerful sustained winds created blizzard conditions for a […] More
Nature is certainly capable of creating some pretty amazing things, and one resident of Sparta, Michigan, just happened to be in the right place at the right time to see one of the winter’s most beautiful formations. Last week, Andrew Sietsema was pruning some apple trees after freezing rain had hit the area and while […] More
Lake Michigan is freezing over as extreme cold weather hits parts of the U.S. this week. The Midwest, from the Dakotas to Western New York, is experiencing some of the coldest temperatures to hit the region in more than two decades – and the lake is feeling the effects. As wind chill temperatures in Chicago dropped as low as -51 degrees […] More
After a record-cold Thanksgiving, temperatures continued to plummet as heavy snowfall across the Midwest grounded or delayed over 6,000 flights, wreaking havoc on Americans’ holiday travel plans. The Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend is usually the busiest travel day of the year, as millions of Americans return home from visiting relatives. However, much of the country […] More
It is not every day someone reports an alligator in Lake Michigan and the report is true. This time the call was followed up with video of this four foot alligator slowly swimming in the Lake. Much thanks to the person who reported it, Waukegan Police Animal Control and staff at Larsen Marine Service, Inc. […] More
A terrifying wall of cloud has been caught on camera ominously rolling towards the shore in Michigan. It may have resembled an apocalyptic scene or a tsunami, but meteorologists believe the unusual spectacle was actually a ‘shelf cloud’. Holly Belongie Marenger wrote on her Facebook on June 30, 2018 from Pinewood Lodge, MI: So we […] More
That is apocalyptic! Strong floods washed away streets in Lake Linden, MI in Houghton County on June 17, 2018. These aftermath pictures by Steve Haagen are just amazing! Prayers for the victims! And always be ready and prepared! Follow us: Facebook and Twitter Just amazing flooding pictures from Lake Linden, MI in Houghton County. Courtesy: Steve Haagen More
Two meteotsunamis developed on Lake Michigan during a single day in April and a newly released modeling of them is giving us a look at their evolution. Meteotsunamis are a type of tsunami, but instead of being generated by an underwater earthquake, the source is meteorological, like thunderstorms with their strong winds and their atmospheric […] More
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