Michigan
In 1961, Hurricane Carla generated more precipitation in Michigan than any other tropical cyclone has ever generated in the state. Carla is also the wettest tropical cyclone to have hit Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
| Wettest tropical cyclones and their remnants to affect Michigan |
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| Precipitation | Storm | Location | Ref | ||
| Rank | mm | in | |||
| 1 | 154.2 | 6.07 | Carla 1961 | Boyne Falls | |
| 2 | 136.4 | 5.37 | Chantal 1989 | Kent City 2 SW | |
| 3 | 127.5 | 5.02 | Newton 1986 | South Haven | |
| 4 | 115.8 | 4.56 | Juan 1985 | Escanaba | |
| 5 | 105.2 | 4.14 | Opal 1995 | Grosse Pointe Falls | |
| 6 | 103.4 | 4.07 | Fran 1996 | Port Huron | |
| 7 | 101.1 | 3.98 | Gustav 2008 | Sparta 2 SW | |
| 8 | 85.9 | 3.38 | Frances 1998 | Kenton | |
| 9 | 78.0 | 3.07 | Arlene 2005 | Hastings | |
| 10 | 78.0 | 3.07 | Gilbert 1988 | Charlotte 3 S | |
Read more about this topic: List Of Wettest Tropical Cyclones In The United States