Oct 24, 2023
A jet max punched over the northern Great Lakes on 10/24, helping to support multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms through the day. As the first round of storms moved east across the area through the morning, favorable warm and moist air advection helped spark a second round of storms along the existing outflow boundary from the first round. These west-east oriented storms tracked east over Leelanau and Grand Traverse counties, dropping a quick 1-2 inches of rainfall in about an hour over
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1146375). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Grand Traverse County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.